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  • Channel 4

Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow

  • 2018
  • Ended
  • Documentary · Reality
  • ~45m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 8.0/10

Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory

Latest: Season 1 · 2018

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  1. E1. Brake Composite Carriage

    Jun 6, 2018 · 45m

    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

  2. E2. 1864 Carriage

    Jun 13, 2018 · 45m

    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

  3. E3. 1960 Pullman

    Jun 20, 2018 · 45m

    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.

  4. E4. Queen Victoria's Carriage

    Jun 27, 2018 · 45m

    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.

  5. E5. The Time Train

    Jul 7, 2018 · 45m

    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