Season 2 – Ep. 3 – Clayton Tunnel
On a peaceful Sunday morning in 1861, an everyday journey…
Season 2 – Ep. 2 – Glanrhyd Bridge
On a dreary October morning after heavy rainfall and widespread…
Season 2 – Ep. 1 – Quintinshill
Season Two kicks off with the story of Quintinshill. At…
Episode 27 – Stapleton Road – 1921
100 years ago 6 track workers went to do their…
Episode 26 – Weedon – 1951
A straight section of track suddenly becomes the scene of…
Episode 25 – Sounds from the scene
Signals to Danger has reached 25 episodes, and a year…
Episode 24 – Polmont – 1984
On a Monday evening in July 1984 a passenger train…
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…
Episode 20 – Doncaster 1951
On a peaceful March morning in 1951 a train derailed…
Episode 19 – Conington South
In March of 1967, an express train left Kings Cross…
Episode 18 – Wootton Bassett
In 2015 a steam charter train came within 44 seconds…
Episode 17 – Harrow & Wealdstone
Twice in the history of the UK’s Railways has an…
Episode 16 – Sevenoaks
An 8 carriage passenger train has derailed, colliding with a…
Episode 15 – Lockington
It’s the middle of summer and on a sunny Saturday…
Episode 14 – Grayrigg
In 2007 a passenger train travelling at 95 miles an…
Episode 13 – Invergowrie
An express train ploughs into the back of another on…
Episode 12 – Ealing
Rush hour and an express train is leaving the capital…
Episode 11 – Summit Tunnel
Just after Christmas, a train full of bleary-eyed travellers makes…
Episode 10 – Shipton-on-Cherwell
Christmas Eve 1874. As people make their way home to…
Episode 9 – Castlecary
Two trains collide in the Scottish countryside, as snow falls…
Episode 8 – Cowden
2 Passenger trains collide head-on a rural single line. Five…
Episode 7 – Morpeth
Northumbria plays host to one of the most infamous curves…
Episode 6 – Hatfield
Another high-speed passenger train lies strewn across the tracks. 4…
Episode 5 – Cannon Street
Just after Christmas a crowded commuter train slams into the…
Episode 4 – Irk Valley
A carriage plummets from a viaduct into a river, another…
Episode 3 – Nuneaton
An overnight sleeper train flies off the track at four…
Episode 2 – Potters Bar
On the 10th May 2002, 7 lives were claimed by…
Episode 1 – Great Heck
On the 28th February 2001 a high speed passenger train…