The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway
Appearance
The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway is the title of a British TV documentary series about the construction of a section of the Crossrail railway line which tunnels beneath central London. The series was produced by Windfall Films and released in the UK in July 2014.[1][2][3]
It was aired by SBS in Australia, as London's Super Tunnel, commencing in November 2014.[4]
A second series started airing in May 2017.[5]
A third and final series is set to air known as The Grand Opening sometime after Christmas 2018.[6]
Episodes
Series 1
- Urban Heart Surgery (First shown 16 July 2014 on BBC2)
- Tunnels Under the Thames (First shown 23 July 2014 on BBC2)
- Platforms and Plague Pits (First shown 30 July 2014 on BBC2)
Series 2
- The Final Countdown (Part 1) (First shown 22 May 2017 on BBC2)
- The Final Countdown (Part 2) (First shown 29 May 2017 on BBC2) [7]
References
- ^ "The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway". Windfall Films. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
- ^ Release info: The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway at IMDb
- ^ O'Donovan, Gerard. "The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway, BBC Two, review: 'curiously breathtaking'". Telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "The world's most complex underground railway construction is underway!". www.sbs.com.au. SBS - Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ Dowling, Tim (23 May 2017). "The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway review – like Top Gear for train fans". The Guardian.
- ^ "Merry Christmas from The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway production team!". £15bnrailway. Twitter. 26 December 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway - Episode guide". BBC. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
External links
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