Paul Merton: Driving Amazing Trains
Synopsis
Paulās fascination with trains stems from his childhood. His father was a driver on the London Underground and when, as a young boy, Paul witnessed his dad driving a train across Putney Bridge, it sparked a lifelong fascination of railways. Now, he is following in his fatherās footsteps by joining the drivers upfront and in control of some of the worldās most amazing trains and experiencing the best views as he travels through breathtaking landscapes in the UK and Europe. From steep gradients and tight curves to pinpoint platform stops, Paul will learn what it takes to keep these mighty machines on track. Visiting Germany, France, Switzerland, Wales, Northern England and Isle of Wight, heāll meet the people who keep the railways running - from engineers and conductors to passengers with fascinating stories of their own.
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