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The World's Greatest Railway Journeys

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 1, 2005
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 22
  • Genres: Documentary

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The World's Greatest Railway Journeys(2005)

A truly fascinating series about international train travel

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Overview

What makes a great railway journey? Distance, scenery, the train itself, the people you meet on the way? Undoubtedly, it is all those things and more. Experience the spirit of the railway in this fabulous DVD featuring breathtaking photography and high quality footage.

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22 episodes • 2005

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1ScotlandJun 1, 20050.0
2IrelandJun 29, 20050.0
3England & ScotlandJun 29, 20050.0
4FranceJul 13, 20050.0
5SpainJul 13, 20050.0
6PortugalJul 13, 20050.0
7RussiaJul 13, 20050.0
9Russia IIJul 13, 20050.0
10East GermanyJul 13, 20050.0
11GermanyJul 13, 20050.0
12SwitzerlandJul 13, 20050.0
13Norway and FinlandJul 13, 20050.0
14DenmarkJul 13, 20050.0
15SwedenJun 21, 20050.0
16HungaryJun 28, 20050.0
17RomaniaJul 13, 20050.0
18Czech RepublicJun 29, 20050.0
19HollandJul 5, 20050.0
20PolandJul 6, 20050.0
21AustriaJul 12, 20050.0
22The Orient ExpressJul 13, 20050.0
24GreeceJul 19, 20050.0

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