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All six episodes from the first series of this superb travel documentary, which explores Scotland’s railways and the people who work on them. Highlights include a trip on The Jacobite steam train across the Glenfinnan Viaduct, a ride on the Flying Scotsman along the Fife coast and a journey on the Strathspey steam railway through the Cairngorms National Park. Bill Paterson narrates.

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This series travels the length and breadth of Scotland’s dramatic landscapes to meet the train crews, the engineers and the volunteers who keep the railways running. Trace the route taken by Queen Victoria as we visit a newly refurbished station. Ride the ‘Hogwarts Express’ at it travels across the iconic Glenfinnan viaduct and we meet the steam train crew who delight the thousands of tourists each year who come to follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter, Follow engineers on the Forth Bridge as they carry out essential checks while dangling on ropes underneath one of the world’s most famous UNESCO Heritage Sites. Filmed on location from the stunning wilderness of the moors, forests and fields of Scotland.

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