Archive for November, 2008:

Mark Williams On The Rails

In this ten episode documentary, Mark Williams travels the world exploring the development of the railway from its humble beginnings in 1802 to the present day. Episode 1: Cornish Steam Giant Episode 2: Rocket Men Episode 3: Brunel Episode 4: Moving Mountains Episode 5: The Carriage Kings Episode 6: Death On The Tracks Episode 7: [...]

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Series 1: Industrial Revelations with Mark Williams

The first series of Industrial Revelations was hosted by Mark Williams. Each of the ten episodes in the series charts the birth of British industry and looks at the developments in Britain’s transport network and technology. Each episode will be written up over the next few weeks. Episode 1: Boom Time: Coal, canals and steam, [...]

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Series 2: More Industrial Revelations with Mark Williams

Each episode will be written up over the next few weeks after series 1. Episode 1: Bread and Beer Episode 2: What to Wear Episode 3: Gas on Wheels Episode 4: Print and Paper Episode 5: Under Pressure Episode 6: Building a Revolution Episode 7: Bright Sparks Episode 8: Heavy Metal Episode 9: Cutting it [...]

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