Episodios

  • The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery
    Jul 7 2021
    In August 1963, one of the most infamous heists took place on a Travelling Post Office train on its way back to London. Over £2.3 million was stolen by the gang in a meticulously planned job. Ben and Shannon dive into the story and how the gang was inexplicably brought down by a Monopoly set.

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    24 m
  • The Crash at Crush

    The Crash at Crush
    May 26 2021
    In 1896, a publicity stunt to crash two locomotive engines into each other ended in disaster. Shannon and Ben delve into this incredible story in the latest episode of the In Training Podcast.

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    20 m
  • Murder on the Rails - The Rhoda King Story

    Murder on the Rails - The Rhoda King Story
    Apr 16 2021
    Ben and Shannon delve in the remarkable story of Mrs Rhoda King, who on the 17th January 1901, found herself the sole witness to a murder in her own rail carriage. She then found herself trapped with the murderer, George Parker, for the remainder of the journey. In this episode, we detail the entire timeline of this incredible true story of human bravery.

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    19 m
  • The Mystery of the Nazi Gold Train

    The Mystery of the Nazi Gold Train
    Jul 23 2020
    In this episode of the In Training Podcast, we explore the possibility that there's a missing train full of gold hidden below a former Nazi command post at Ksiaz Castle. Sit back and delve into this bizarre and macabre world of secret underground bases, gothic castles and modern day treasure hunters.

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    16 m
  • Types of Train

    Types of Train
    Apr 17 2020
    Welcome to the third episode of the In Training Podcast! In this episode Shannon and Ben discuss all the different types of train and what sets them apart from each other. Join us for the rest of the series as we delve into different aspects of trains and the network until we’re all fully fledged railway buffs.

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    12 m
  • Who was Sir Nigel Gresley?

    Who was Sir Nigel Gresley?
    Mar 30 2020
    Welcome to the second episode of the In Training Podcast! In this episode Shannon and Ben discuss the life and career of Sir Nigel Gresley, a very prominent railway engineer. Join us for the rest of the series as we delve into different aspects of trains and the network until we’re all fully fledged railway buffs.

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    15 m
  • What is a Train?

    What is a Train?
    Mar 30 2020
    Welcome to the first episode of the In Training Podcast! In this episode Ben and Shannon introduce the podcast and discuss train definitions and terminology. Will Ben be vindicated for a huge terminology error he made in the past, find out in this episode! Join us for the rest of the series as we delve into different aspects of trains and the network until we’re all fully fledged railway buffs.

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    17 m