Category: Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways

Season 4, Episode 4 Railway Journeys with Chris Tarrant Chris explores the Middle East to explore what remains of the colonial railways, which were built more than 100 years ago....

Season 4, Episode 3 Railway Journeys with Chris Tarrant Chris explores five countries that were part of Yugoslavia, which had an extensive state-run railway network before its break-up in the...

Season 4, Episode 1 Timbuktu Chris Tarrant travels across Europe to examine the train’s role in the First World War.  This week, Chris sets out on a mission to cross...

Season 4, Episode 1 Timbuktu Chris Tarrant travels across Europe to examine the train’s role in the First World War. In Northumberland, Tarrant enjoys a ride on a preserved locomotive...

Season 4, Episode 1 Timbuktu Chris Tarrant travels from the west to the east of Morocco heading into the desert on a mission to find out whether a railway line...

Season 3, Episode 4 Trans-Caucasus Railway  Chris travels along the Soviet-era Trans-Caucasus Railway, beginning in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku. He then heads into Georgia, looking at Tbilisi’s vintage metro...

Season 3, Episode 3 The Diamond Railway Chris travels 1,500 miles from Cape Town in South Africa to the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, following a journey pioneered by 19th-century British...

Season 3, Episode 2 Night Train to Patagonia Chris travels through Argentina and starts his journey at British-built railway station in Buenos Aires. He takes an overnight train to the...

Trans-Caucasus Express (Caucasus) Season 3, Episode 4 Chris travels the length of the historic Trans-Caucasus Railway, from the flaming towers of Baku on the shores of the Caspian to the...