The fifteen billion pound railway tv series documentary 20142017 self narrator narrator 4 episodes, 20142017. A look at londons crossrail, which requires building 42 km of tunnels under the city. The fifteen billion pound railway series 1 series following a team of more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they race to build a brand new railway under london crossrail londons new underground. Bbc two the fifteen billion pound railway, series 1. This series follows more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they race to complete the brand new railway directly underneath the city crossrail, londons new underground in time for the first trains to start running. The bbc are showing two new episodes of the fifteen billion pound railway, first one is an hour long and is on this coming monday at 21.
With station construction, tunnel fit out and train testing still incomplete, the fate of the now. The final countdown everything you need to know about bbcs crossrail documentary the documentary goes behind the scenes in the weeks leading up to opening of the. The fifteen billion pound railway urban heart surgery. Argonon is an independent media group founded in 2011 by ceo james burstall, the ceo of leopard films.
The final countdown 9pm, bbc2 cynicism about the extent of investment lavished upon the southeast aside, crossrail is an amazing engineering project, as this. Series following a team of more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they race to build a brand new railway under london crossrail londons new underground. Bbc two the fifteen billion pound railway episode guide. The bbc has aired two episodes of a new series on the ongoing crossrail project which will run through the heart of london.
The second series of the fifteen billion pound railway aired in may 2017 series two followed workers complete 26 miles of tunnels and install permanent track, witness archaeologists uncover a roman road at liverpool street and visit bombardier transportation in derby where the new stateofthe art elizabeth line trains were manufactured. The fifteen billion pound railway 2014 episode list. The fifteen billion pound railway catch up, the final. Episode and series guides for the fifteen billion pound railway. Self 41 egypt from above tv series documentary 2020 narrator 2 episodes, 2020. Watch police interceptors season 16 episode 1 full episode. The first episode of the fifteen billion pound railway was broadcast in february, 2019. Third series of the documentary charting the inside story of. Eight police cars and the eye in the sky hunt down a high powered porsche cayenne that is causing carnage. The first series was produced by windfall films and released in the uk in july 2014. The fifteen billion pound railway first test train in the crossrail tunnels under london 2018 duration.
Yet, a lot of great documentaries like the fifteen billion pound railway and blitz. Channel 4 excels with short comedy shows and bbc one has that cult programmes like strictly come dancing and the apprentice. Great western coffee shop all across the great western territory broadcast media about railways, and other means of transport documentary. The ou has a unique partnership with the bbc, coproducing content for radio, television and online channels. Find out when the fifteen billion pound railway is on tv, including series 1episode 1. With offices in london, manchester, bristol, glasgow, new york and vancouver. May 22, 2017 the fifteen billion pound railway series following a team of more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they race to build a brand new railway under london crossrail londons new underground. This series follows more than 0 engineers and construction workers as they race to complete the brand new railway directly underneath. The fifteen billion pound railway is the title of a british tv documentary series about the. Linda and her team must battle fault lines that threaten the site with flooding, race to build access tunnels to alleviate pressure on a congested.
Costing 15 billion pounds, it is the biggest engineering project. Apr 22, 2020 the fifteen billion pound railway bbc. The fifteen billion pound railway series 1 windfall films. Fifteen billion pound railway one of the old threads. The fifteen billion pound railway bbc two the mimic channel 4cliches are ideas whittled down by overuse. The fifteen billion pound railway tv series documentary 20142017 self narrator narrator 4 episodes, 20142017 building the worlds most luxurious cruise ship tv movie documentary 2016. The challenge of building train tunnels under water. The fifteen billion pound railway catch up, tunnels under. The fifteen billion pound railway ten thousand engineers and construction workers fight to stop londons streets caving in or snarling up with traffic as they race to complete crossrail in time for. The fifteen billion pound railway, filmed over two years, was mercifully short of showoffs.
The fifteen billion pound railway season 2 episode 1. The final countdown 9pm, bbc2 cynicism about the extent of investment lavished upon the southeast aside. Crossrail provided exclusive access to the bbcs producers windfall films over two years. A look at londons crossrail, which requires building 42km of tunnels under the city.
Third series of the documentary charting the inside story of crossrail. Another series i found quite interesting was britain beneath your feet, looking at all the stuff that happens without people realising. Regarder the fifteen billion pound railway saison 2 episode 1. The fifteen billion pound railway ten thousand engineers and construction workers fight to stop londons streets caving in or snarling up with traffic as they race to complete crossrail in time for the first train. The fifteen billion pound railway series following a team of more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they race to build a brand new railway under london crossrail. The fifteen billion pound railway catch up, tunnels under the. The fifteen billion pound railway series and episode. Most recently he directed and produced the bbc2 documentary series the fifteen billion pound railway s2, which became the channels highest rated show of the year, pulling in 3. We have 7 episodes of the fifteen billion pound railway in our archive. The fifteen billion pound railway bbc two, which followed, plummeted us straight from sky high to subterranean gloom.
Julian barratt pettifer born 4 may 1968 is an english comedian, actor, musician, and record producer. The fifteen billion pound railway s02 ep01 the final countdown part 1 part 01 hd watch. This is a sequence from the second series of the fifteen billion pound railway for bbc2 which follows more than ten thousand engineers and construction workers as they race to complete the brand new railway directly underneath the city crossrail, londons new. Tv show discussions page 7 forums next episode random chatter about the. The fifteen billion pound railway what time is it on tv. Dec 12, 2017 the fifteen billion pound railway tunnels under the thames this episode follows engineers building londons brand new underground railway, crossrail, as they rebuild a victorian tunnel in londons east end.
Jul 05, 2018 pound shop wars s02 ep01 trouble in scarborough hd watch. The fifteen billion pound railway season 2 episode 1 the final countdown 1 linda and her team must battle fault lines that threaten the site with flooding, race to build access tunnels to alleviate pressure on a congested construction site, and piece together a giant. As a comedian and comic actor, he is known for his use of surreal humour and black comedy. Unfortunately, i only caught one episode myself, looking at. The fifteen billion pound railway episodes episode guide.
The fifteen billion pound railway season 1 episode 1. The fifteen billion pound railway page 1 tv show discussions forums next episode random chatter about the episodes. Jul 16, 2014 original title the fifteen billion pound railway. The fifteen billion pound railway season 1 episode 1 urban heart surgery. Every site and engineer must pull together as they race to deliver this new 15 billion pound railway.
Linda and her team must battle fault lines that threaten the site with flooding, race to build access tunnels to alleviate pressure on a congested construction site, and piece together a giant geometric jigsaw that will form a station entrance. The fifteen billion pound railway 9pm, bbc2 the graphics in this series about crossrail are wonderful. Argonon was named the fourth biggest uk ownerconsolidator in the broadcast indie survey 2015 and 12th global consolidator in broadcast indie 2017. Visit us to check sports, news, freeview, freesat, sky tv, virgin tv, history, discovery, tlc, bbc, and more. Lee has also directed and produced the uk special of my floating home more4, monster moves. Open university programmes on tv, radio and online. The fifteen billion pound railway the elizabeth line episode 5. Again, with transport, theres also the fifteen billion pound railway, looking at the new crossrail railway line that is being built under london. The fifteen billion pound railway series 3 windfall films. Running londons roads and the fifteen billion pound railway. The fifteen billion pound railway the final countdown 1 22 mai 2017. The fifteen billion pound railway tv show season 3.
The fifteen billion pound railway is the title of a british tv documentary series about the construction of a section of the crossrail railway line which tunnels beneath central london. The fifteen billion pound railway urban heart surgery episode 1. The episodes also followed the construction of the new stations at paddington, tottenham court road and whitechapel. The fifteen billion pound railway tv series 2014 the. Heres whats coming up in next few days and what you can catch up with via iplayer. The fifteen billion pound railway bbc twodoctor in the housebbc oneas crossrail carves its way across london, the fifteen billion pound railway.
The fifteen billion pound railway episode guide bbc two. After five happy years of marriage in new york with alberto and their young son, anna ribera returns to spain to take her project velvet to the next level. The first series was produced by windfall films and released in the uk in july 2014 it was aired by sbs in australia, as londons super tunnel, commencing in november 2014. The final countdown bbc2 is billed as the exclusive inside story of the race to complete londons new underground railway. The fifteen billion pound railway tv show season 2 episodes. With julian barratt, steve parker, robert bermingham, michael bryant. Season 2 guide for the fifteen billion pound railway tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Until yesterday, for instance, i was more likely to. Bbc twos the fifteen billion pound railway returned for a second series in may 2017 to follow the construction of the elizabeth line under london. The second series of the fifteen billion pound railway aired in may 2017 series two followed workers complete 26 miles of tunnels and install permanent track, witness archaeologists uncover a roman road at liverpool street and visit bombardier transportation in derby where the new stateof the art elizabeth line trains were manufactured. Available now 0 next on 0 under pressure, over budget view episodes. With exclusive access, this returning series follows the construction workers of crossrail as they battle to finish the final stages of the new elizabeth line underground railway beneath the streets of london costing over fifteen billion pounds and stretching 120km across the capital, this extraordinary construction project is one of the biggest in europe and one of the most.
The closest was probably the bloke from wolverhampton who reckoned his. The fifteen billion pound railway is a tv show on british national television from bbc2 with an average rating of 3. The fifteen billion pound railway is british documentary tv series. Slick animated diagrams show how tunnels for londons new underground line have to. Undertaking at high speeds and goading the interceptors, the driver even manages to take out several police cars. Pound shop wars s02 ep01 trouble in scarborough hd watch. The fifteen billion pound railway the elizabeth line episode 5 engineering projects. The fifteen billion pound railway the final countdown episode 4. Ten thousand engineers and construction workers fight to stop londons streets caving in or snarling up with traffic as they race to complete crossrail in time for the first train. Tv programme alert the fifteen billion pound railway. The fifteen billion pound railway series following a team of more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they race to build a brand new railway under london crossrail londons new underground. The fifteen billion pound railway tunnels under the thames this episode follows engineers building londons brand new underground railway, crossrail, as they rebuild a. During the 2000s he was part of the mighty boosh comedy troupe alongside comedy partner noel fielding. As soon as you head west from reading, the number of pax beneffiting from any of these sufgestions falls rapidly compared to projects innthe highly densley populated southeast.
Find out more about urban infrastructures and the role they play in the shaping of a city with the open university. Season 3 of the fifteen billion pound railway premiered on february, 2019. Jun 30, 2016 the fifteen billion pound railway first test train in the crossrail tunnels under london 2018 duration. The fifteen billion pound railway tunnels under the thames this episode follows engineers building londons brand new underground railway, crossrail, as they rebuild a victorian tunnel in londons east end. Costing fifteen billion pounds, its the biggest engineering project.
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