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Series · 2018–2018Ended

InterCity 125: The Train That Saved Britain's Railways

1 season·2 episodes·45 min avg.·United Kingdom

Intercity 125 – Britain's own original high-speed train – rules the rails today, but this national icon is set to give way to hi-tech imports. It's time to celebrate the heroic story of a design classic that saved Britain's railways from terminal decline.

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May 15, 2018

How it all came about. In 1976 the newest train on the world's oldest mainline railway.

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Episode 2
May 22, 2018

A marketing campaign and improved refreshment options help to restore the railway's fortunes.

Cast

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Chris Tarrant
Self - Narrator (voice)

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