Chris Tarrant
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Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways (2014)
Season 3
Chris Tarrant's Extreme Railway Journeys brings to life beautifully not only the romance of travelling by train, but also the sights, sounds and smells of the countries and places visited, while also illuminating the customs and attitudes of the people the author encountered along the way.
Released Jan. 18, 2014
Episode 45 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.train, tmdb.railroad, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.wind
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: Zodiak Rights
Network: 5
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S3E1 - Ice Train to Nowhere
Chris Tarrant heads to the Arctic to explore a railway which probably should never have been built, the Alaska Railroad. Constructed when the USA's largest state was barely populated, Chris wants to find out how and why it has become such a success.
Oct. 31, 2016, midnight
S3E2 - Night Train to Patagonia
From Buenos Aires, Chris Tarrant heads to the Pampas lowlands, where he talks to local gauchos. In Bahia Blanca, four Falklands veterans share their opinion of Britain, before Chris takes in South America's beautiful Patagonia region.
Nov. 7, 2016, midnight
S3E3 - The Diamond Railway
Chris Tarrant travels 1500 miles from Cape Town in South Africa across Botswana to the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, following the route of a mind-bogglingly ambitious railway pioneered by controversial 19th century British Colonialist, Cecil Rhodes.
Nov. 14, 2016, midnight
S3E4 - Trans-Caucasus Railway
Chris Tarrant travels on the historically Soviet Trans-Caucasus Railway, beginning in the Azerbaijani city of Baku before exploring the Geogian capital Tbilisi's vintage metro system, then a mountain rail bridge designed by Eiffel, and finally a tunnel reputed to be held together with egg yolk.
Nov. 21, 2016, midnight
S3E5 - On the Xmas Express
Chris Tarrant takes a train trip through northern Scandinavia's winter wonderland, visiting the northern reaches of Norway, Sweden, Lapland and Finland. Included is a trip to the North Pole to visit a well-known resident.
Dec. 19, 2016, midnight
Network: 5
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Jan. 18, 2014
Last Air Date: Dec. 23, 2019, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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