Secrets of the Railway That Changed the World
· 43 min · S3 E119
Episode Secrets of the Railway That Changed the World
In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast we look at how a small stretch of railway changed everything, propelling mankind into the modern world. The Liverpool to Manchester line transformed travel, time itself, and reshaped society. Yet behind the triumph lay plenty of challenges, danger, and even death…
Cast List:
Claire Barratt: Industrial Heritage Engineer
Dr Susan Major: Railway Historian
Guy Walters: Author & Historian
Tim Dunn: Railway Historian
Dominic Selwood: Historian & Journalist
Bob Gwynne: Curator, National Railway Museum
Paul O’Donnell: Railway Trust, Liverpool to Manchester
Anthony Dawson: Railway Historian
Nigel Jones: Author & Historian
Mark Cozens: Ranger, Risley Moss
Dr Michael Bailey: Railway Historian
Simon Holroyd: Engineering Manager, National Railway Museum
Erin Beester: Researcher, Manchester Science & Industry Museum
Eric Meyers: Narrator
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