The World's Busiest Railway

5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Saturday 15 March
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Season 1 Episode 4 of 4

The team considers the challenges faced by Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and ask what the future holds for the city's 5.5 million rail commuters. Anita Rani tackles the railway's head of safety on the measures they're taking to reduce the fatality rate of nine people a day, while Dan Snow meets two eyewitnesses to 2008's terror attacks that claimed the lives of 52 people at the station. John Sergeant reveals the heavy human cost of building the line that connects Mumbai to the south and east of India, and Robert Llewellyn fulfills a childhood dream and becomes a train driver for a day

The World's Busiest Railway airs on BBC Two England at 5:15 PM, Saturday 15 March. (Subtitles, repeat, audio description.)
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News ➝ Current Affairs
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Dan Snow
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Anita Rani
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Robert Llewellyn
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