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Francis Bourgeois & Chris Harris: We Saved A Train

2026 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Returning Series · Quest

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Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois teams up with petrolhead Chris Harris. The duo restore a wrecked locomotive, built in 1961, refusing to let money worries and supersized engineering hurdles put a dent in their friendship.

Episodes

  • S01E01Diesel in Distress2026-04-0743m

    Trainspotting superstar Francis takes Chris to the world's biggest train show to recruit him to the epic restoration of a wrecked diesel engine.

  • S01E02Bare Metal Deadline2026-04-1443m

    The duo have 48 hours to strip their locomotive for painting: cutting out rot, welding fresh metal, removing every window, handle and sign.

  • S01E03The Wheels Come Off2026-04-2143m

    Chris and Francis face huge setbacks with the wheels of their locomotive. The time and cost implications could be disastrous for the restoration.

  • S01E04The Missing Wheel2026-04-2843m

    Francis and Chris dig deep to help save their loco restoration when crisis hits. Will their high-risk strategy destroy their dream?

  • S01E0512 Tonne Jigsaw2026-05-0543m

    Chris and Francis try to make up lost time following lengthy wheel problems, but leaky brakes and a 12-tonne jigsaw stand in their way.

  • S01E06Power Play2026-05-1243m

    Chris and Francis install a 2.5 tonne traction motor, and head to the Highlands revealing 37025's past and a family connection for Francis.

  • S01E07The 189 Litre V122026-05-1943m

    The day finally arrives when Chris and Francis attempt to start 025's engine, but after two years of silence there's no guarantee it'll work.

  • S01E08The Return of the Stag2026-05-2643m

    Chris, Francis and the Bo'ness team race to assemble their beloved 37025 before her main line test. Any failure will scupper their Highland dreams.

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