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The Best Episodes of Mark Williams On The Rails

Every episode of Mark Williams On The Rails ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Mark Williams On The Rails!

The year 2004 saw two hundred years of railways in Great Britain and to celebrate this historic landmark year, dedicated train enthusiast Mark Williams traveled...
Genre:Documentary
Network:Discovery

Top Episode Ratings Summary

"Cornish Steam Giant" is the best rated episode of "Mark Williams On The Rails". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/1/2004. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "Rocket Men".

  • Cornish Steam Giant
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    #1 - Cornish Steam Giant

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2004

    Mark Williams celebrates two hundred years of trains, charting the development of the first locomotive by Richard Trevithick in 1804.

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  • Rocket Men
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    #2 - Rocket Men

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/8/2004

    Mark Williams celebrates two hundred years of trains, tracking the creation of railways in the North East by George Stephenson and son.

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  • Brunel
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    #3 - Brunel

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/15/2004

    The creation of the Great Western Railway under the control of a single engineer I.K. Brunel

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  • Moving Mountains
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    #4 - Moving Mountains

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/22/2004

    Mark Williams discovers how a curious engine used to transport slate down the Welsh mountains inspired an amazing railway through the Rocky Mountains.

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  • Carriage Kings
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    #5 - Carriage Kings

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/29/2004

    Mark Williams explores how the introduction of railways affected society. He rides in an old third-class carriage before travelling in style on the Orient Express

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  • Death on the Tracks
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    #6 - Death on the Tracks

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/6/2004

    In this edition, Mark Williams learns how, during the early days of train travel, death on the tracks was tragically common.

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  • Big Country
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    #7 - Big Country

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/13/2004

    Mark Williams rides the American railroad to explore how the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad linked the east and west coasts of America.

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  • Speed and Power
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    #8 - Speed and Power

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/20/2004

    Mark Williams explains how the race for speed during the 1920s and 1930s led to locomotives setting records that are still a match for modern rail travel.

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    #9 - Going Underground

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/27/2004

    Mark Williams gets to grips with the oldest subterranean train network in the world, London's Underground, and travels through an early tunnel under the Thames.

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    #10 - Diesel Generation

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/3/2004

    Mark Williams explores the introduction of diesel electric systems in 1953 and drives a Class 31 complete with hot plate, windscreen wiper and ashtrays.

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