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Secrets of the Railways

If you really want to understand whythis railway line is so important, you've got to go...

If you really want to understand why
this railway line is so important, you've got to go off the railway
tracks and look and find what's at the bottom of the Narvik Fjord,
and what is beneath the waves

Full Transcript

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If you really want to understand why this railway line is so important,
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you've got to go off the railway tracks and look and find what's
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at the bottom of the Narvik Fjord, and what is beneath the waves.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:46
Uploaded
Jun 23, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Many of the world's most spectacular railways are surrounded by mysterious stories, tales and sagas. But these back stories have been lost to the passing years and are now unknown even to those using the railways daily.
S01 • E04 Today, we think of Narvik as being this somewhat obscure port - Secrets of the Railways 00:50
Today, we think of Narvik as being this somewhat obscure por...
S01 • E02 With up to 15 vintage locomotives still in daily use, - Secrets of the Railways 00:23
With up to 15 vintage locomotives still in daily use,
S01 • E01 Two lines were built at the turn of the 20th century - - Secrets of the Railways 00:12
Two lines were built at the turn of the 20th century -
S01 • E06 We tend to think of the Second World War as quite - Secrets of the Railways 00:11
We tend to think of the Second World War as quite
S01 • E02 The answer lies within the history of Germany itself. - Secrets of the Railways 00:15
The answer lies within the history of Germany itself.
S01 • E01 Today, the abandoned station is a testament to its former glory, - Secrets of the Railways 00:08
Today, the abandoned station is a testament to its former gl...
S01 • E06 {\an8}Australia, of course, was right in the forefront of this war, - Secrets of the Railways 00:10
{\an8}Australia, of course, was right in the forefront of th...
S01 • E01 Jonathan Diaz is a French retired bus driver who used to travel - Secrets of the Railways 00:06
Jonathan Diaz is a French retired bus driver who used to tra...
S01 • E03 Brittany Masloski, known in Skagway as "Dakota Panning", - Secrets of the Railways 00:42
Brittany Masloski, known in Skagway as "Dakota Panning&...
S01 • E02 You can go all the way back to 1841 - Secrets of the Railways 00:41
You can go all the way back to 1841
S01 • E01 {\an5}TRANSLATION: Now you can see, there's tree's growing inside. - Secrets of the Railways 00:07
{\an5}TRANSLATION: Now you can see, there's tree's...
S01 • E06 What's really important about the story of this railway line - Secrets of the Railways 00:11
What's really important about the story of this railway...
S01 • E01 In the winter of 2000, - Secrets of the Railways 00:06
In the winter of 2000,
S01 • E06 Away from the public eye, - Secrets of the Railways 00:22
Away from the public eye,
S01 • E01 TRANSLATION: I had gone for a walk after a two-hour drive. - Secrets of the Railways 00:07
TRANSLATION: I had gone for a walk after a two-hour drive.
S01 • E01 What he found was a clue to one of the most important questions - Secrets of the Railways 00:06
What he found was a clue to one of the most important questi...
S01 • E02 The Harz in central Germany was an area rich with minerals - Secrets of the Railways 00:33
The Harz in central Germany was an area rich with minerals
S01 • E01 TRANSLATION: I took a handful of papers, and luckily enough, - Secrets of the Railways 00:30
TRANSLATION: I took a handful of papers, and luckily enough,
S01 • E06 ..and were moving into the Pacific. - Secrets of the Railways 00:16
..and were moving into the Pacific.
S01 • E04 The reason for this lethal attack lies in the ground at the other end - Secrets of the Railways 00:13
The reason for this lethal attack lies in the ground at the ...