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2 unusual facts about Great Continental Railway Journeys


Great Continental Railway Journeys

To avoid Spanish sensitivities the line was built concluding in Algeciras which was then a small town on the opposite side of the Bay of Gibraltar, rather than at the Gibraltar border.

Production of a second series of 6 episodes included filming in Spain and Gibraltar during May and June 2013 following the Ronda-Algeciras railway line, built by British interests under the 'Gibraltar Railway Company' for the benefit of British Officers stationed in Gibraltar wanting to travel into Spain and inland.



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