Chris crosses Kenya on what remains of the famous Lunatic Line, so nicknamed because of the scale of challenges facing the builders to get across a hostile, valueless wasteland. Watch...
Tarrant on the African Express Chris arrives in Mombasa to join the so-called Lunatic Route, the greatest railway effort of the entire colonial period. His plan is to follow the...
The Train in Spain Chris Tarrant starts on a thousand-mile trip along Spain’s complex rail system, starting in Gibraltar by exploring the vast network of military tunnels that have helped...
From the deserts of Lawrence of Arabia, Chris Tarrant follows the route of the Hejaz Railway up through Jordan, before crossing the border into Israel. Watch this episode online on...
The Train in Spain Chris starts a thousand-mile trip along Spain’s complex rail system, starting in Gibraltar by exploring the vast network of military tunnels that have helped keep it...
Season 3, Episode 4 Chris travels from the west of Morocco to the east, heading into the desert to discover whether a railway line once crossed the Sahara all the...
Season 3, Episode 4 Chris travels along Soviet-era Trans-Caucasus Railway, starting in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku. He then goes into Georgia, exploring Tbilisi’s vintage metro system and funicular railway,...
Season 3, Episode 3 Chris is on a mission to visit all four corners of the Emerald Isle in just six days, on an aging network than has seen better...
Night Train to Patagonia Season 3, Episode 2 From Buenos Aires, Chris heads to the Pampas lowlands, where he talks to local gauchos. In Bahia Blanca, four Falklands veterans share...
Season 3, Episode 1 Railway Journeys with Chris Tarrant Chris Tarrant returns for more train journeys through some of the world’s most challenging terrain. He heads to the Arctic for...