The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway(2014)

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4 Seasons

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Overview

Follow a team of more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they race to build a brand new railway under London - Crossrail - London's new Underground.

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Urban Heart Surgery

Ep 1

Urban Heart Surgery

A look at London's Crossrail, which requires building 42 km of tunnels under the city

16/07/201460 min

Tunnels Under the Thames

Ep 2

Tunnels Under the Thames

Engineers building Crossrail battle to rebuild a Victorian tunnel under the Royal Docks.

23/07/201460 min

Platforms and Plague Pits

Ep 3

Platforms and Plague Pits

The engineers building Crossrail race to build ten new train stations across London.

30/07/201460 min

Top Cast

Julian Barratt

Julian Barratt

Himself - Narrator

Show Info

StatusReturning Series

NetworkBBC Two

TypeDocumentary