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Abandoned Railways from Above

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  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: May 17, 2024
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: SBS
  • Genres: Documentary

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Abandoned Railways from Above(2024)

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Overview

Docuseries exploring lost railway lines, each with their own unique history revealing the vibrant industries that were once dotted along their routes and the ingenious engineering involved

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Season 1

6 episodes • 2024

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1SomersetMay 17, 20240.0
2OxfordMay 24, 20240.0
3ScarboroughMay 31, 20240.0
4WalesJun 7, 20240.0
5YorkJun 14, 20240.0
6ScotlandJun 21, 20240.0

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