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Rottingdean and Volk's Electric Railway

A look around the coast of the British Isles. Mark Horton visits Rottingdean to look over Rudyard Kipling's garden wall.

A look around the coast of the British Isles. Mark Horton visits Rottingdean to look over Rudyard Kipling's garden wall and follow in the footsteps of the Victorian celebrity hunters, before unearthing the history of a unique Victorian electric railway which ran underwater - Magnus Volk's bizarre and beautiful 'daddy long-legs'.

8 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Mark Horton
Executive Producer William Lyons
Series Producer Steve Evanson

Broadcasts

  • Sat 11 Sep 2010 19:20
  • Wed 15 Sep 2010 00:40
  • Sun 10 Oct 2010 22:00
  • Sat 16 Oct 2010 19:45
  • Sat 29 Jan 2011 13:40
  • Fri 18 Feb 2011 17:20
  • Mon 15 Aug 2011 23:10
  • Mon 10 Oct 2011 23:10
  • Tue 18 Oct 2011 00:10
  • Sat 29 Oct 2011 18:00
  • Sat 7 Apr 2012 16:55
  • Sun 6 May 2012 18:00
  • Mon 25 Jun 2012 15:25
  • Sat 5 Jan 2013 19:20
  • Mon 6 May 2013 17:20
  • Sat 29 Jun 2013 19:50
  • Wed 18 Jun 2014 21:00
  • Mon 11 May 2015 13:00
  • Fri 23 Oct 2015 13:00
  • Sun 25 Apr 2021 21:50
  • Sat 20 Nov 2021 19:00
  • Sun 21 Nov 2021 03:00
  • Wed 1 May 2024 19:00

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