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How The Victorians Revolutionised Tourism | Full Steam Ahead

In the final episode, the team find out how the combination of increased leisure time and affordable rail transport brought a new kind of freedom for working-class Victorians. Ruth travels along the beautiful south Devon coast before enjoying a Victorian shopping spree in the capital while Peter finds out what it was like to work on the excursion trains and the impact tourism had on the area.

English
  • Originally Aired September 3, 2020
  • Runtime 58 minutes
  • Created March 14, 2024 by
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  • Modified March 15, 2024 by
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