Francis Bourgeois & Chris Harris: We Saved A Train

Francis Bourgeois & Chris Harris: We Saved A Train

Continuing First aired 07/Apr/2026 United Kingdom English 1 season(s) 8 episode(s)
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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.
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Season 1 · Season 1
8 episode(s) · Air date: 07/Apr/2026
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S1E8
The Return of the Stag
Air date: 26/May/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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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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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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S1E7
The 189 Litre V12
Air date: 19/May/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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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.

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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.

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S1E6
Power Play
Air date: 12/May/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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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.

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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.

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S1E5
12 Tonne Jigsaw
Air date: 05/May/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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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.

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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.

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S1E4
The Missing Wheel
Air date: 28/Apr/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Francis and Chris dig deep to help save their loco restoration when crisis hits. Will their high-risk strategy destroy their dream?

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

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S1E3
The Wheels Come Off
Air date: 21/Apr/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Chris and Francis face huge setbacks with the wheels of their locomotive. The time and cost implications could be disastrous for the restoration.

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

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S1E2
Bare Metal Deadline
Air date: 14/Apr/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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The duo have 48 hours to strip their locomotive for painting: cutting out rot, welding fresh metal, removing every window, handle and sign.

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

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Diesel in Distress
Air date: 07/Apr/2026 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Trainspotting superstar Francis takes Chris to the world's biggest train show to recruit him to the epic restoration of a wrecked diesel engine.

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

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Francis Bourgeois
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