The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track

*The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track*
The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track
Genre	Documentary
Directed by	Jo Hughes
Narrated by	Kevin Whately
Composer	Andy Cowton
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producer	Liesel Evans
Producer	Jo Hughes
Production location	United Kingdom
Editor	John Mister
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	6 x 59 minutes
Production company	Century Films
Original release
Network	BBC Two
Release	12 February –; 19 March 2013

Directed byJo Hughes

ComposerAndy Cowton

The Railway: Keeping Britain On Track is a British television documentary broadcast on BBC Two and narrated by Kevin Whately. It is about passenger railway operations in Britain.^[1]

The series, produced by Century Films, comprises six episodes and was first broadcast on 12 February 2013.

No.	Title	Directed by	Original release date
1	"King's Cross"	Laura Fairrie	12 February 2013 (2013-02-12)
Set at London King's Cross railway station, featuring East Coast and First Capital Connect staff and the 2012 refurbishment of the station.^[2]
2	"Summer Madness"	Jo Hughes	19 February 2013 (2013-02-19)
Set at Leeds railway station and the Huddersfield Line
3	"Standing Room Only"	Rob McCabe	26 February 2013 (2013-02-26)
Set on the First Great Western network including Reading, London Paddington and Twyford stations.
4	"West Coast Mainline"	Rob McCabe	5 March 2013 (2013-03-05)
Set along the route linking London to Manchester and Glasgow.
5	"Railway On My Doorstep"	Rob McCabe	12 March 2013 (2013-03-12)
Set on the Merseyrail network in Liverpool, the Valley Lines network in South Wales, and in Steventon, Oxfordshire.
6	"North of the Border"	Rob McCabe	19 March 2013 (2013-03-19)
Set in Scotland at Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central, Craigentinny depot and elsewhere.

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