Through archaeological excavations, historical records, and cutting-edge technology, Tony Robinson and his team reveal the daily lives, struggles, and triumphs of the Victorian Railway Builders, known as Navvies. From makeshift homes nestled along the tracks to communal living and industrial activity, each discovery paints a vivid picture of resilience and determination. Explore the untold stories of the railway builders and their enduring legacy in shaping the world's transportation networks.

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