Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World - Season 1 - Eps 2: Cities
The London Underground - first operating in 1863 - changed the way people get around cities forever, driving travellers deep underground to clear congested streets. Ingenious technology, from electrified tracks to tunnels under the River Thames, has gone on to influence railways worldwide. This edition reveals how the filthy and crowded streets of London were transformed by the rapid expansion of the Underground
About Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World

Title: Ian Hislop's Trains That Changed the World
First Air Date: 2021-08-13
Last Air Date: 2021-09-03
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 6/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Network: 5
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: October Films
Synopsis
How four iconic British-built trains revolutionised rail travel and inspired incredible railway projects the world over.
Cast

Ian Hislop
Self - Presenter