Inside The Tube: Going Underground

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Inside The Tube: Going Underground

Rob Bell discovers how London's overcrowding problem prompted the hitherto unthinkable transport innovation that was the underground railway.

November 2017
Documentary series. Rob Bell unearths the history of the Central Line, learning that the platforms are curved to avoid the Bank of England's vaults.
The Northern Line was the world's first deep tube line, running 36 miles and connecting the north and south of the Thames. Rob Bell reveals the obstacles encountered and the innovations pioneered by the Victorian engineers who built it.
October 2017
Rob Bell discovers the history of the Metropolitan Line.
How the Piccadilly Line changed transport as we know it.
Rob Bell unearths the history of the Central Line.
Rob Bell tells how the Victorians built the Northern Line.
April 2017
Rob Bell discovers the history of the Metropolitan Line.
Rob Bell discovers the history of the Metropolitan Line.
Rob Bell discovers the history of the Metropolitan Line.
Rob Bell tells how the Victorians built the Northern Line.
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