The Lost Railways (DVD)

The Lost Railways is a fascinating documentary DVD exploring Britain’s forgotten and dismantled railway lines. Through archive footage, historical photographs, maps, and present-day journeys along abandoned trackbeds, it reveals how once-vital routes served communities, industries, and rural areas before falling victim to closures and modernization. The programme explains the social, economic, and political reasons behind their disappearance, including the impact of the Beeching cuts. Expert commentary brings these vanished lines back to life, making the series both informative and nostalgic. Ideal for railway enthusiasts and local historians, it offers a compelling look at what has been lost.

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