Full Steam Ahead — Season 1, Episode 3: Episode 3
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 9.3/10
Episode synopsis
The team look at how the railways transformed the British diet, reviving a nation that was struggling to feed itself. The mass transportation of fish, livestock and vegetables fed the nation's cities and spawned popular new dishes.
About Full Steam Ahead
With the help of Victorian steam enthusiasts across the country, historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Alex Langlands journey back in time to the era of steam which shaped modern Britain.