Coastal Railways with Julie Walters

2017•45m•8.5/10

Documentary

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8.5/10(2)

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

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Status

Ended

First Aired

November 26, 2017

Last Aired

December 17, 2017

Networks

Channel 4

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

West Highland Railway

Air date: 2017-11-26

Julie takes off on Scotland's West Highland Railway, with the train from Harry Potter, wartime spies, and cattle wrangling on Skye.

The East Coast Line

Air date: 2017-12-03

Julie heads from Newcastle to Edinburgh, via the beautiful coastal town of Alnmouth and a date with a lobster breeder and the biggest gannet colony on Earth.

The Great Western Railway

Air date: 2017-12-10

Julie heads for Cornwall, where she learns about smugglers and joins the RNLI on a practise run off St Ives. She also visits Paignton, Kingswear Polperro, and eats some fancy cake.

Wales to Liverpool

Air date: 2017-12-17

Julie travels from Cardigan Bay to Liverpool via Tywyn, the inspiration behind Thomas the Tank Engine. There's also a trip through Snowdonia, and the fastest zip wire in Europe.