The next five episodes of Great British Railway Journeys, presented by Michael Portillo, will be broadcast next week
Episode 17, ready to broadcast on April 29, will see the station and former deputy of Romford to the Blackwater estuary in Maldon.
Upon arriving in Romford in the Liberty line, Mr. Portillo will visit the Railway Operating Center near the Romford station, which is the entire East Anglian rail network.
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Here, spectators will learn how the signals handle the movements of more than 4,000 trains per day and will respond to emergencies on the tracks.
Chafford Gorges’ Natural Park, just below Upminster, will also appear in the episode, with an idea of history as a chalk quarry and previous archaeological discoveries.
Michael Portillo greeting in Ross Revenge Ship (Image: BBC / Fremantle Media Ltd)
From here, Mr. Portillo will take a train through the Dengie Peninsula to the Blackwater River.
The last part of the episode will see the station exchange the train for the boat, with a visit to the Revenge Ross ship, home from the former station of the “Pirate” station on the high seas Caroline.
Great British Railway Journeys is now in its 16th series, with the most recent return of the screens from March 10.
The previous episodes, now available to see in BBC Ilayer, exhibited hidden gems along the railway lines of the United Kingdom, in cities from Carlisle to Tunbridge Wells.
The Episode of the Romford Estario Blackwater from Great British Railway Journeys will be broadcast on BBC two at 6.30 pm on April 29, and will be available after the IPLAYER BBC.