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    The Railway Series is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are...
    40 KB (4,201 words) - 15:59, 27 August 2024
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    Great British Railway Journeys is a 2010–present BBC documentary series presented by Michael Portillo, a former Conservative MP and Cabinet Minister who...
    201 KB (1,446 words) - 16:05, 25 August 2024
  • Thomas the Tank Engine is an anthropomorphised fictional tank locomotive in the British Railway Series books by Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher...
    24 KB (2,607 words) - 08:22, 27 August 2024
  • The Railway Series (1945–2011) is a series of British children's books by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry (Books 1–26) and his son Christopher Awdry (Books 27–42)...
    33 KB (851 words) - 15:55, 27 August 2024
  • British crime drama series produced by Granada Television for ITV, created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern. Set in Manchester, the series follows...
    19 KB (1,820 words) - 11:31, 13 June 2024
  • The Railway Series is a British series of children's books written by both the Rev. W. Awdry and his son Christopher Awdry. The first 26 books in the...
    68 KB (10,568 words) - 07:15, 27 August 2024
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    a British children's television series that aired for 24 series and 584 episodes from 9 October 1984 to 20 January 2021. Based on The Railway Series books...
    73 KB (6,870 words) - 01:56, 25 August 2024
  • using the shorter series title. Similar series were broadcast in 1983, Great Little Railways, and 2010, Great British Railway Journeys. The first series featured...
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    to British Columbia when it entered Confederation in 1871; the CPR was Canada's first transcontinental railway. Primarily a freight railway, the CPR...
    134 KB (14,264 words) - 17:31, 23 August 2024
  • Continental Railway Journeys is a British television documentary series presented by Michael Portillo. In the early series, Portillo explores the railway networks...
    32 KB (396 words) - 12:59, 24 August 2024
  • British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was a state-owned company that operated most rail transport in Great Britain from 1948...
    103 KB (10,123 words) - 21:26, 26 August 2024
  • a British political thriller television series created and written by Jed Mercurio and produced by World Productions as part of ITV Studios for the BBC...
    45 KB (2,768 words) - 22:40, 23 June 2024
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    The Island of Sodor is a fictional island that is the setting for The Railway Series books by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry (and his son Christopher). It is...
    14 KB (1,678 words) - 00:37, 28 August 2024
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    Michael Portillo (category Use British English from November 2019)
    British journalist, broadcaster, and former Conservative Party politician. His broadcast series include railway documentaries such as Great British Railway...
    61 KB (5,811 words) - 19:11, 24 August 2024
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    The railway system of Great Britain started with the building of local isolated wooden wagonways starting in the 1560s. A patchwork of local rail links...
    62 KB (6,298 words) - 04:19, 16 August 2024
  • The Game is a British Cold War spy thriller television serial set in London in 1972. The six-part series was created by Toby Whithouse, written by Whithouse...
    18 KB (2,218 words) - 04:58, 24 August 2024
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    The Uganda Railway was a metre-gauge railway system and former British state-owned railway company. The line linked the interiors of Uganda and Kenya...
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    The North British Railway was a British railway company, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was established in 1844, with the intention of linking with...
    71 KB (9,437 words) - 16:35, 23 July 2024
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    of the first season of British crime series Happy Valley (2014) a schoolteacher is reading part of the ending of The Railway Children, after which a...
    21 KB (2,435 words) - 10:54, 23 July 2024
  • Following the format of Great British Railway Journeys and related series with Portillo as presenter, each episode of this series features a coastal railway journey...
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