Reel History of Britain The End of the Line (2011– ) Online
- Original Title :
- The End of the Line
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Documentary
- Year :
- 2011–
- Cast :
- Melvyn Bragg,Pete Waterman
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 30min
- Rating :
- 6.7/10
Melvyn visits Sheringham in Norfolk, home of the North Norfolk Heritage Railway, to look back to the 1960s when the Beeching Axe led to the closure of 4,000 miles of track, over 2,000 stations and the loss of 67,000 railway jobs. Susan Hawkes sees her beloved uncle on film for the first time in twenty years, tending his station garden at Aldeburgh. Lifelong signalman Michael Gatenby comes face to face with his younger self on screen. And there is a trip down memory lane with pop mogul and lifelong train enthusiast Pete Waterman.
Episode credited cast: | |||
Melvyn Bragg | - | Himself - Presenter | |
Pete Waterman | - | Himself - Interviewee |