第 5 季 共 20 集
播出时间：2014年1月7日
第 1 集 Manchester to Birkenhead
播出时间：2014年1月7日
Michael begins a new journey from Manchester to Chesterfield and begins by finding out how the world's first industrialised city also gave birth to a revolutionary political movement. He also learns about the legacy of George Francis Train in Birkenhead.
第 2 集 Southport to Leyland
播出时间：2014年1月8日
Michael begins his journey in the Lancashire resort of Southport, where the railways brought thousands of visitors to the popular seaside town. He then learns about Victorian entrepreneurship in Wigan and learns about the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in Bolton.
第 3 集 Preston to Rochdale
播出时间：2014年1月9日
Michael celebrates celebrates the Victorian trade with the Preston Guild and then travels on to Rochdale where he learns about a pioneering movement that helped improve the lives of working families.
第 4 集 Haworth to Huddersfield
播出时间：2014年1月10日
Michael starts the latest leg of his journey from Manchester to Chesterfield at the home of the three Bronte sisters in Worth Valley, Yorkshire. He then travels on to Oakworth where he learns how the station and its heritage railway line secured a starring role in one of the most popular movies ever made.
第 5 集 Honley to Chesterfield
播出时间：2014年1月11日
On the final leg of his journey Michael learns about the music of the mills and collieries of Victorian England and plays with the brass band at Honley. In Holmfirth, he learns about a nineteenth-century tragedy that struck the town and led to a tourist boom on the railways.
第 6 集 London Euston to Cheddington
播出时间：2014年1月14日
Michael finds out about what happened to the once proud Euston Arch before braving the watery depths under Camden Town to learn how goods were transported by rail, road and canal. He then travels north to explore the Harrow of his childhood and remembers the shocking rail disaster of 1952.
第 7 集 Bletchley to Newport Pagnell
播出时间：2014年1月15日
Michael is in Bletchley where he meets one of the Second World War's most secret agents, and learn about a poet in Olney whose words are still sung today. He ends up in Newport Pagnell, where he finds out about the ancient craft of vellum making.
第 8 集 Northampton to Nuneaton
播出时间：2014年1月16日
Michael makes his way to Northampton, the land of shoemakers, where shoes have been made for more than 130 years. In Rugby, he learns about the legacy of Dr Thomas Arnold. He ends journey in Nuneaton, birthplace of an author whose identity was once a guarded secret.
第 9 集 Leicester to Loughborough
播出时间：2014年1月17日
Michael is in Leicester, where he follows the trail of 'the famous crook-backed King Richard III', who Bradshaw's informs him was buried at the Grey Priory. He learns about the hunt for the king's remains and how scientists managed to prove that the skeleton discovered under a car park was him.
第 10 集 Nottingham to Leeds
播出时间：2014年1月18日
Michael learns more about a once-famous poet in Nottingham and in Mansfield he travels on a railway line resurrected by popular demand after falling victim to Beeching's cuts. After making his way to Worksop, he finds out about the burrowing activities of an eccentric Duke. He then travels on to Doncaster, where in the nineteenth century thousands worked to build trains and where in the twentieth century, rail workers helped to shape British political history.
第 11 集 Southampton to Basingstoke
播出时间：2014年1月21日
Michael starts the first leg of a journey from Southampton to Wolverhampton, beginning by being taught how to set the table on the liner Queen Elizabeth. In Netley he learns about the remains of an extensive military hospital built by order of Queen Victoria. He finishes this leg of his journey in Basingstoke, where he finds out out about a battle between residents and the Salvation Army.
第 12 集 Winchfield to Crowthorne
播出时间：2014年1月22日
Michael is Winchfield, where he learns about the vast carriage which carried the Duke of Wellington's coffin to his state funeral at St Paul's Cathedral in 1852. He then makes his way towards Farnborough and the army camp at Aldershot, where he joins the regulars to be put through his paces under military instruction.
第 13 集 Wokingham to Bradford-on-Avon
播出时间：2014年1月23日
Michael starts in in Wokinghamand learns how demand from a growing number of rail commuters fuelled the development of the modern printing press and discovers how to print on an iron press. He makes his way towards Newbury, where he learns about a Tudor captain of industry, who manufactured cloth in huge volumes.
第 14 集 Chippenham to Gloucester
播出时间：2014年1月24日
Michael travels from Chippenham, where at Lacock Abbey he finds out how the world's first photographic negative was made and learns how to make a print. He then makes his way to Bristol where he visits the Victorian Clifton Zoo. He then makes his way towards the Severn Tunnel Junction in Wales, where he learns more an extraordinary piece of Victorian engineering.
第 15 集 Cheltenham to Wolverhampton
播出时间：2014年1月25日
Michael makes the journey from Southampton to Wolverhampton, stopping at the spa town of Cheltenham, where he learns about a very early locomotive carriage which ran not on rails but on the road. He then makes his way to the medieval town of Tewkesbury, scene of a shocking battle during the Wars of the Roses.
第 16 集 Norwich to Brandon
播出时间：2014年1月28日
Michael is in Norwich and pays a visit to a Norman castle where he learns about the Victorian public's gory fascination with crime and punishment and learns how campaigners such as Elizabeth Fry worked to improve conditions for prisoners. He then makes his way to Thetford and learns about how the Victorian appetite for rabbits and their fur led to special train services to London.
第 17 集 Ipswich to Chelmsford
播出时间：2014年1月29日
Michael makes hos way from Ipswich to Chelmsford, beginning at an agricultural implements works with its own railway sidings. He then travels south-west into Essex where he dredges for oysters off Mersea Island before taking the train to Witham, where he finds out about a model farming establishment at Tiptree.
第 18 集 Ilford to Rochester
播出时间：2014年1月30日
Michael makes his way along the Essex bank of the Thames before crossing the river into Kent. He pays a visit to Barkingside, where Thomas Barnardo made it his life's work to transform the lives of destitute children. At Gravesend he learns how one of Queen Victoria's favourite army officers, General Gordon, left his mark on the town.
第 19 集 Faversham to Dorking
播出时间：2014年1月31日
Michael starts in Faversham and visits on the oldest surviving breweries, Shepherd Neame. He then moves on to Dover, and learns about one of the town's best kept secrets, the sunken fortress known as the Western Heights.
第 20 集 Brighton to Chichester
播出时间：2014年2月1日
Michael finds out about the history behind the Pavilion at Brighton and discovers that Queen Victoria was not an admirer of the Prince Regent's flamboyant taste. At Bramber, he learns visitors used to make their way to the town in huge numbers due to a Victorian museum of taxidermy. He then pays a visit to Arundel Castle and he's pleased to find that the Duke of Norfolk was a great supporter of the railways. He finally makes his way to Chichester and visits Goodwood.
