Ian Hislop Goes Off The Rails (2008)

Ian Hislop takes a look at the notorious Beeching Report of 1963, which led to the closure of a third of the nation's railway lines and forced thousands of people onto the road.

Cast (3)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Ian Hislop

Self - Presenter

R

Richard Beeching

Self (archive footage)

T

Trevor Knight

Self - Former Railway Worker

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