Railroad to Mandalay

Summary TV and radio presenter Chris Tarrant journeys by rail through some of the world's most challenging terrain, beginning with a trip from Bangkok in Thailand to Mandalay in Myanmar. Chris traces the route of the notorious Burma-Siam Railway, a 250-mile long line built by the Japanese during World War Two using enslaved Asian workers and Allied Prisoners of War, visiting the famous site of the Bridge on the River Kwai along the way.

S2.E1 ∙ Railroad to Mandalay

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chris Tarrant Harry Ross Tama Gloria Beretervide

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Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Sep 30, 2015

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : The Gamma Project

Summary TV and radio presenter Chris Tarrant journeys by rail through some of the world's most challenging terrain, beginning with a trip from Bangkok in Thailand to Mandalay in Myanmar. Chris traces the route of the notorious Burma-Siam Railway, a 250-mile long line built by the Japanese during World War Two using enslaved Asian workers and Allied Prisoners of War, visiting the famous site of the Bridge on the River Kwai along the way.

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Sep 30, 2015

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : The Gamma Project

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