← Coastal Railways with Julie Walters

Season 1

4 episodes · 2017

  1. 1West Highland Railway

    26 Nov 2017 · 45 min

    Julie takes off on Scotland's West Highland Railway, with the train from Harry Potter, wartime spies, and cattle wrangling on Skye.

  2. 2The East Coast Line

    03 Dec 2017 · 45 min

    Julie heads from Newcastle to Edinburgh, via the beautiful coastal town of Alnmouth and a date with a lobster breeder and the biggest gannet colony on Earth.

  3. 3The Great Western Railway

    10 Dec 2017 · 45 min

    Julie heads for Cornwall, where she learns about smugglers and joins the RNLI on a practise run off St Ives. She also visits Paignton, Kingswear Polperro, and eats some fancy cake.

  4. 4Wales to Liverpoolfinale

    17 Dec 2017 · 45 min

    Julie travels from Cardigan Bay to Liverpool via Tywyn, the inspiration behind Thomas the Tank Engine. There's also a trip through Snowdonia, and the fastest zip wire in Europe.