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The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway


The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway
Factual
Julian Barratt
United Kingdom
English
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Carlo Massarella
Lee Reading
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BBC Two
BBC Two HD
16 July 2014 (2014-07-16) –19 June 2022 (2022-06-19)

The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway is a British TV documentary series about the construction of a section of the Crossrail railway line which tunnels beneath central London. The first series was produced by Windfall Films and released in the UK in July 2014. It was aired by SBS in Australia, as London's Super Tunnel, commencing in November 2014.

A second series started airing in May 2017, a third series in February 2019, and a fourth and final series, covering the testing and snags in the eventual run-up to public opening, aired in June 2022.

TitleOriginal airdateEpisode
Urban Heart Surgery16 July 20141
Tunnels Under The Thames23 July 20142
Platform and Plague Pits30 July 20143
TitleOriginal airdateEpisode
The Final Countdown (Part 1)22 May 20171
The Final Countdown (Part 2)29 May 20172
TitleOriginal airdateEpisode
Under Pressure, Over Budget (Part 1)13 February 20191
Under Pressure, Over Budget (Part 2)20 February 20192
TitleOriginal airdateEpisode
Inside The Elizabeth Line (Part 1)12 June 20221
Inside The Elizabeth Line (Part 2)19 June 20222
  • The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway at BBC Online
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