In 2020 1.8 billion rail journeys were made in the UK...
what happens when it all goes wrong?
Signals to Danger is a podcast that tells the stories of the darkest days of the UK rail network.
Join us as we find out what happened, why it went wrong, and how we stop it from happening again.
The story of disaster
Each episode tells the detailed tale of the day of the accident, the who, where and how of each accident
The fingertip search
We tell the tale of how investigators descend on the scene, what they found and how they found it.
A new way forward
The disasters of the past improve the safety of the future, we close each episode by explaining how
Latest episodes
Episode 23 – Moreton-on-Lugg – 2010
In 2010 an accident took place on a level crossing…
Episode 22 – Cheadle Hulme 1964
In 1964 a special train was put on to take…
Episode 21 – Rickerscote 1996
This weeks episode is a tale of travelling post offices…