for all you train buffs. Made in Austalia but it covers railways around the world.

Podcast starts about 23 hours from now - 9am Saturday Australian Eastern Summer time.

One person who will probably be listening will be Mudcatter Jack Halyard & maybe someone might like to tell Les Barker cos he's a bit of a train buff, too as we found out last time he was here.

The Great Train Show

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All Aboard The Great Train Show.

Join host Tim Fischer for this 16-part podcast series and enjoy a journey through the railway past, present and future.

The former Deputy Prime Minister and train enthusiast brings his encyclopedic knowledge of railways around the world to the show. He is the author of Transcontinental Train Odyssey - the Ghan, The Khyber, The Globe and a member of a number of heritage rail operations.

Mr Fischer says the 21st century is seeing a worldwide swing back to rail as a mode of transport, both passenger and freight, and he invites you to join him, by downloading The Great Train show each week.

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