On The Rails

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On The Rails

On The Rails is the podcast brought to you by West Midlands Trains. In this podcast, we’ll be delving into a series of rail-related topics, from timing your ticket purchases perfectly to tips when travelling by rail. We’ll also have some delightful conversations with everyone in the West Midlands Trains family, from our longest-serving staff to our newest recruits and apprentices; all on hand to give you everything you need. We’re here to bring you some helpful facts and entertainment to help get you through your day. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast, so you don't miss the next episode! West Midlands Trains operates both West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway services.

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  1. 4월 10일

    Jess Phillips MP, Our Brand New Trains & How Timetabling Works

    Embark on an electrifying journey with Liam as he dives deep into the riveting realm of railways. On today's episode, we sit down with the Labour MP of Birmingham, Yardley, Jess Phillips, who tackles the crucial issue of women's safety on the rails. Discover her involvement in a vital campaign and gain valuable insights on how to act swiftly if you see an incident on the rails. To view the safety video mentioned by Jess Phillips MP, visit zerotolerance.nationalrail.co.uk. Also on this episode, get an insider's perspective from Mike, our timetable manager, as he unveils the secrets of his fast-paced role, including stories such as bumping into David Cameron whilst travelling. And hold onto your seats as Ben Roberts, who took a lead on the railway logistics for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as he shares his experiences of orchestrating our brand new fleet amidst unexpected challenges - like wrangling a goat onboard. Get ready to be swept away by tales of adventure, innovation, and unexpected encounters on this exhilarating ride through the world of railways!

    28분

  2. 2023. 11. 21.

    Tracks, Tunes, and Trains: Unveiling Pete Waterman's Rhythmic Railway Journey

    In this captivating episode of "On the Rails" host Liam takes you on a journey through the fascinating world of the railways, exploring the profound impact of these tracks on people's lives. First up is a legendary figure in the music industry, Pete Waterman, who reveals how the railways played a pivotal role in his successful music career. Discover the rhythmic inspiration he found on train journeys and the unique connection between music and locomotion, and how it brought the pop anthem of the century "Never Gonna Give You Up". Next, we delve into railway economics with Annamaria, an expert in revenue protection at West Midlands Trains. Learn about her vital role behind the scenes, ensuring the railways remain economically sustainable. Finally, we meet Francis Bourgeois, a passionate railway enthusiast dedicated and TikTok sensation. Francis shares his most profound connections with the railways and why he believes it's crucial to safeguard their rich heritage. Join us as we explore the railways from unique angles, revealing their profound impact on music, history, and the economy. Tune in and embark on this extraordinary journey through the world of rails and rhythms.

    27분

  3. 2023. 07. 10.

    Secrets of the Railway: Safety, Savings, and Stories from Wolverhampton Station

    Hop on board as host Liam takes you on a thrilling journey through the fascinating world of the railway. Join Liam as he delves into the crucial topics of safety and security, revealing the intricate measures in place to ensure your peace of mind during every rail adventure. Discover the ingenious ways to outsmart ticket prices, unlocking money-saving tips that will make your travels more affordable and enjoyable. But that's not all! Prepare to be inspired by the empowering initiatives aimed at supporting women on our services, breaking barriers and creating a more inclusive railway community. And as the tracks wind their way through captivating narratives, Liam unveils the remarkable day in the life of a station manager, shedding light on the behind-the-scenes hustle and bustle that keeps the railways running smoothly. Today's guests are: Andrew McGill, public affairs manager, discusses tips and advice when travelling with West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway. Andrew’s interview includes how to purchase cheap train tickets and other topics such as air conditioning and train seat reservations. Melanie Bryett, Wolverhampton station manager, chats about her experiences managing one of the busiest stations on the network, including some of her most unique and exciting stories whilst working in rail. Shaun Keeling, head of security, highlights some of the key security issues for the railway and what West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway are doing to tackle these issues. Vicky Cropper-Clarke, community strategy manager, discusses her work with community volunteers across the network and safety for women on the railway.

    34분

  4. 2023. 06. 13.

    Trailer: Welcome to On The Rails

    Welcome to On The Rails, the go-to place for your train and transport fix. In this podcast, we’ll be delving into a series of rail-related topics, from timing your ticket purchases perfectly to tips when travelling by rail. We’ll also have some delightful conversations with everyone in the West Midlands Trains family, from our longest-serving staff to our newest recruits and apprentices; all on hand to give you everything you need. The podcast will be hosted by Liam Bolland, Media Relations Executive at West Midlands Trains. We’re here to bring you some helpful facts and entertainment to help get you through your day. West Midlands Trains operates both West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway services.

    1분

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On The Rails is the podcast brought to you by West Midlands Trains. In this podcast, we’ll be delving into a series of rail-related topics, from timing your ticket purchases perfectly to tips when travelling by rail. We’ll also have some delightful conversations with everyone in the West Midlands Trains family, from our longest-serving staff to our newest recruits and apprentices; all on hand to give you everything you need. We’re here to bring you some helpful facts and entertainment to help get you through your day. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast, so you don't miss the next episode! West Midlands Trains operates both West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway services.

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    West Midlands Trains
  • 방송 연도
    2023년 - 2024년
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    4
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    © 2022 Podcast Production
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