Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow

8.0
201845m

Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory

Production

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Seasons

5 Episodes • Premiered 2018

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1. Brake Composite Carriage

In the stunning Vale of Llangollen a relic from 1912 is restored - including a large first-class saloon, three immaculate third-class compartments, two loos, and a brake compartment for the guard

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2. 1864 Carriage

On the Isle of Wight, Peter Snow learns to drive a steam train while a local team bring an enchanting wooden rail carriage from 1864 back to life in all of its splendid detail

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3. 1960 Pullman

It's luxury and glamour to the fore this time, as a 1960 Pullman dining car is brought back to life in all of its glory. And Peter has another train driving lesson.

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4. Queen Victoria's Carriage

A family restores one of only two surviving railway coaches used by Queen Victoria, that's been rotting in a car park for decades. And Peter finally drives a steam train.

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5. The Time Train

For the series finale the restored carriages are joined together as a spectacular 'Time Train' which Peter takes for a ride on the beautiful Llangollen Railway

Cast

Photo of Peter Snow

Peter Snow

Self - Presenter

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Henry Cole

Self - Presenter

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