Britain's Most Luxurious Trains
Step inside a world of fine dining, silver service and opulent, vintage carriages to experience the UK’s most stunning scenery in BRITAIN'S MOST LUXURIOUS TRAINS. From the highlands of Scotland to the lush mountains of Wales, the azure shoreline of the English Rivera to the rugged terrain of the Yorkshire Dales, each episode transports viewers along a different route aboard a unique and characterful, luxurious train. Guest share their own personal reasons for experiencing the unforgettable journey and go behind the scenes to understand how this unique luxury travel experience is put together and stays on track.
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Duration: 4 x 60' HD
Resolution: HD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: History, Lifestyle, Nature, Wildlife & Environment
Tags: Travel, History, Adventure
Original Language: TBC
Producer: Candour
Original Broadcaster: Channel 4
Year of Production: TBC
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