Full Steam Ahead

At the National Railway Museum, Alex and Peter help get the most famous locomotive in the world, the Flying Scotsman, into steam. The team take a ride of a lifetime as the loco travels along its original route, connecting the two most important financial capitals of the Empire, London and Edinburgh, and Alex finds out what it is like for catering staff with 250 hungry mouths to feed.

Category

Documentary / History

Original air date

11/08/2016