England's Most Scenic Mainline Railway
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Work is scheduled to begin on the planned enhancements to the area in front of Platforms 5 and 6 at Carlisle Citadel Station the second week in July.
This will include a "gateway" to the Settle-Carlisle Line and the Hadrian's Wall line, plus a new seating area with displays.
The S&C section of Michael Portillo's widely acclaimed TV series on great rail journeys is still available to watch on YouTube. It's split into several sections because YouTube only allows a maximum of 10 minutes per entry. Just click on these links to see it:
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