Elizabeth line documentary returns to BBC TWO for final series
By Crossrail Ltd
The final series of BBC’s The 15 Billion Pound Railway: Inside the Elizabeth line starts Sunday 12 June at 8pm on BBC TWO - visit bbc.co.uk/crossrail to find out more.
For over ten years Windfall Films have followed the construction workers, engineers, technicians and transport staff who have worked tirelessly to deliver the Elizabeth line. Check out the stars from this new series on our 'Meet the stars' page here.
The final series follows the team as they complete the railway systems installation, begin Trial Running and iron out bugs with the train and signalling software.
This series also features the completion and handover of the new stations, Trial Operations exercises involving thousands of staff volunteers, and the official opening of the Elizabeth line by Her Majesty The Queen.
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Mark Wild
CEO of Crossrail -
Pradeep Vasudev
Pradeep Vasudev, Head of System Integration -
Camilla Barrow
Routeway Delivery Director -
Pradeep Vasudev and Neil Oakley
Pradeep Vasudev, Head of System Integration and Neil Oakley, Lead Engineer -
Lewis George and Rebecca Edwards
Lewis George, Operational Readiness Manager and Rebecca Edwards Volunteer Exercise Manager -
Jim Forrest
Engineer, Whitechapel -
Rebecca Edwards
Rebecca Edwards, Volunteer Exercise Manager -
Felix Ahatty -
Lih-Ling Highe -
Danny O'Connell -
Linda Miller - Project Manager_ Farringdon station_269861 -
Andy Scholes: Site Manager, Farringdon station_270623 -
Gregg Purcell - Construction Manager_ Crossrail Railway Systems team_214807 -
Jim Forrest - Site Manager_ Whitechapel station_269855 -
Crossrail Lead Archaeology Jay Carver with a Black Death Victim_132205 -
David Shepherd - Site Manager, Crossrail Eastern Tunnels_150112 -
David Crabtree - Construction Manager, Tottenham Court Road station -
Kane Jellyman - Production Manager, Bombardier_269863 -
Ed Batty - Shift Engineer, Crossrail Western Tunnels_149884 -
Ed Batty - Shift Engineer, Crossrail Western Tunnels_149858 -
Andy Alder - Project Manager, Crossrail Western Tunnels_149961 -
Western tunnels project manager Andy Alder inspects tunnel at Farringdon_110637 -
Steve Parker (left) with Ivor Thomas (right) on tunnelling machine Phyllis_104416 -
Crossrail Construction Manager Steve Parker signs tunnel segment -
Andy Mitchell - Programme Director, Crossrail Ltd -
Linda Miller - Project Manager, Connaught Tunnel -
Alex Mitchell - Shift Engineer, Connaught Tunnel_150176 -
Connaught Tunnel Project Manager Linda Miller and Shift Engineer Alex Mitchell_150136 -
Gus Scott - Project Manager, Crossrail Thames Tunnel_122577 -
Father and sons team Dan, Peter and Robert Bermingham - Peter's record breaking 10th crossing under -
David Wilde and Paul Osborne - Connaught Tunnel -
Jules Boyd - Construction Manager, Whitechapel and Liverpool Street SCL tunnels_150043 -
Clare Hallewell - Slinger, Eastern Running Tunnels team_150338 -
Slinger Clare Halliwell guides a TBM cutterhead onto the 1000 tonne tunneling machine_36331
