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Episode 33

HS2 WILL go to Euston & Jacobite steam train controversy intensifies

Jacobite steam train controversy intensifies as customers vent their frustration at increasingly poor service. HS2 – the Government makes a sensible u-turn on funding…

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Episode 32

Transport promises: How Mayors plan to spend YOUR money!

What the Metro Mayors want to spend YOUR money on – we delve into some of the transport promises in winning Mayoral manifestos and…

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SNOWDONIAN 2024 – Steam train footplate ride on the Ffestiniog Railway

A very special footplate ride on the Ffestiniog Railway’s Snowdonian. A special steam train that travels the entire length of the Ffestiniog and Welsh…

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Episode 31

Top 5 Rail ‘Nationalisation’ Myths Busted!

Our Top 5 myths of rail ‘nationalisation’ based on the reaction to Labour’s plans for the railway if it wins the next General Election….

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Rail Minister Huw Merriman interview: We ask him the questions you are all asking!

We meet Rail Minister Huw Merriman in his private office at the Department for Transport to ask as many of the big questions people…

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Episode 30

TRAINS vs PLANES – which is cheaper, greener & faster?

Trains vs planes – why taking the train can be up to 80% cheaper than flying and 17 times greener, according to new research…

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Labour’s Plan to Fix Britain’s Railways – key points & first impressions

Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has announced Labour’s Plan to Fix Britain’s Railways (Getting Britain Moving) – Richard and Nigel give their first…

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The Inside Story: Government and Railways – Sir Philip Rutnam | The Big Interview

The inner workings of the Department for Transport and Government finances are revealed in this fascinating interview with former Permanent Secretary of both the…

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Episode 29

Time for British Rail 2.0? & Jacobite steam train fails

The Jacobite steam train fails on its first run of the season from Fort William to Mallaig, stopping near Glenfinnan viaduct… and it had…

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Episode 28

Jacobite steam train stand-off & last chance to save Alstom Derby

Latest updates on both the Jacobite steam train stand-off with ORR and the campaign to save Alstom Derby’s UK train manufacturing facility. We’re not…

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