Basic Info
First Air: February 14, 2010
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Last Episode
Name: The Kalka-Shimla Railway
Season: 1, Episode: 3
Air Date: 2010-02-28
Runtime: 60 min
Shimla was once the summer capital of the Raj. They built churches, schools, a town hall and the railway and left behind their symbols of empire and an ethos of duty, loyalty and ambition - but they also left a divided subcontinent.
Characters featured include Maqsood, a refugee and a porter from Kashmir, and John Whitmarsh-Knight, a teacher looking for a home. Sanjay the stationmaster is hoping for promotion, and his boss Bataljit is waiting for a transfer, but everybody is waiting for the snow.
Indian Hill Railways
2010
1 seasons
3 episodes
Overview
From the Himalayas in the north to the Nilgiris in the south - for a hundred years these little trains have climbed through the clouds and into the wonderful world of Indian hill railways.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Bernard Hill
Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Gerry Troyna
Producer
Grant McKee
Executive Producer
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