The 800 Million Pound Railway Station

Rob Bell explores the lost landscapes and infrastructure of some of Britain's former railway lines. From the 1960's the axe fell on 4,000 miles of Britain's rail network. Now, decades later, Rob Bell is going on journey to uncover those lost railway lines. Every week Rob will explore a different line; experiencing the hidden landscapes, lost infrastructure and forgotten worlds that disappeared when the line closed.

Carrying nearly five million passengers per day, the London Tube is one of the world's oldest and busiest metro systems in the world. Today the Tube is undergoing a complete overhaul that is long overdue. Take a behind the scenes look into the daily lives of drivers, emergency personnel, operations managers, and many others among the near twenty thousand employees of this massive rail system, as they navigate the evolution of the London Tube.

Dan Snow examines the development of the railways from their beginnings as track-ways for coal carts in the early 18th century to the pivotal technology for modern Britain.

Barra Best sets out to uncover and explore some of Northern Ireland's lost railways.

Sur les rails de France

The extraordinary stories of imprisonment, murder and execution behind the walls of Britains most historic and iconic castle.

A journey riding the rails around the world, from the locomotive to rail traffic control to the maintenance depot.

History series telling the glorious and gory story of the city's rise to power.

Trainspotting Live will bring three nights of spotting, joy and excitement to BBC Four as Peter Snow, mathematician Dr Hannah Fry and engineer Dick Strawbridge along with a team of rail train enthusiasts revel in the tantalising intricacies, trade secrets and true pleasures of trainspotting... live!

Following workers across the capital for three years as they race to build an enormous super sewer on time and on budget.

Historian Liz McIvor explores how Britain's expanding rail network was the spark to a social revolution, starting in the 1800s and continuing through to modern times.

Documentary series about the resurgence of steam power on the Welsh railways, including the ambitious Welsh Highland Railway in Snowdonia.

From the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, Dan Snow, Anita Rani and Robert Llewellyn explore the science behind the world's busiest railway. With John Sergeant reporting from across India.

More than 150 of Britain’s railway stations are request stops. You have to put out your arm to get the train to stop at the platform. In this series, Paul Merton will travel around the country by train, only getting off at request stops. He’ll explore the history of the stations, and meet the people who live and work around them to learn more about at these unusual and often-overlooked stations.

The Flying Scotsman has broken records and starred in movies.

Nick Knowles challenges ten people with different mental health issues to run the London Marathon. Will it change their lives?

Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways

Documentary series following the salvage of seven shipwrecks from the river Thames

Actor Julie Walters rides upon the UK's most beautiful coastal railways.

Three-part observational documentary series charting the journey to the London 2012 Olympics.