Somerset
- Episode aired Nov 27, 2008
in this episode of Beeching's Tracks, travel journalist Simon Calder retraces West Country branch-lines cut in Dr Beeching's controversial carve-up of Britain's railway network. More than 40... Read allin this episode of Beeching's Tracks, travel journalist Simon Calder retraces West Country branch-lines cut in Dr Beeching's controversial carve-up of Britain's railway network. More than 40 years later, Simon says its high time to reopen some of the lines that Beeching closed.in this episode of Beeching's Tracks, travel journalist Simon Calder retraces West Country branch-lines cut in Dr Beeching's controversial carve-up of Britain's railway network. More than 40 years later, Simon says its high time to reopen some of the lines that Beeching closed.