BBC - Monsoon Railway (2005)Part 2 Australia's Outback Railway

Chris Tarrant takes a series of extreme railway journeys across the world's toughest terrains.

Part 2 Australia's Outback Railway

Chris crosses the Australian Outback on an amazing rail line - the 2,000 mile-long Adelaide to Darwin railway. Building the line proved to be a huge engineering challenge that took over 100 years to complete. In his quest to uncover the extraordinary story of this railway, Chris travels from Adelaide to Darwin, following the original ill-fated route of the line.

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