
Green Signals is a show about railways - its politics, its economics, its people and history. We turn over the issues of the day and talk to the people making the decisions that affect all our lives. We also dig into many of the amazing events in the history of an industry that spans nearly 200 years. Nigel Harris (former Managing Editor and Events Director of the leading industry and opinion form... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 206 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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A new Integrated Transport Strategy is launched, but is it all wishy-washy waffle, or a sensible, solid, strategy?
We preview an interview with Transport for London Commissioner Andy Lord
And, we have news of our very own upcoming event in June!
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The Beeching Report turns 63… We ask the controversialquestion: Was Beeching unfairly and unreasonably criticised?
We learn more about how the Railways Bill will affectScotland and Wales
And Richard heads to the West Somerset Railway to celebrateit... more
Oxfordshire is a one of the UK’s regional powerhouse economies. Furthermore, Rail is big business in Oxfordshire. In 2024/25, the estimated total entries and exits at Oxfordshire stations was some 19.6 million, a 17% increase from the previous year. ... more
Are High Speed 2 trains about to get a little bit less ‘high speed’?
Glasgow Central reopens and Network Rail make the most of its partial closure to catch up on maintenance
And we speak to Liam Johnston MBE from the Railway Mission about their imp... more
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Knowledgeable rail experts covering a wide range of topics.
For me a ‚Must‘ to listen to every week.
… and accidentally just stumbled upon this podcast but really helps me understand the complexity behind getting me to work and back home again at night.
This podcast has given me a greater understanding of how the railway system works, the complexities of having the government involved, the ticket issuance and the rolling stock all delivered by two candid men who should be running the country.
Hosts that know their subject but are not too proud to invite experts to assist them in the stories related to the railway of today.
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A sharp, policy-forward show that dissects rail industry decisions, funding, governance, and technology with a focus on how government, regulators, and operators shape outcomes. Across recent episodes, discussions center on funding commitments, governance of Great British Railways, private finance in infrastructure, safety standards, rail freight access, and new train technologies, often grounded in current events and regulatory debates. Notable strengths include candid hosts who challenge official narratives, a strong emphasis on feasibility and risk, and a track record of drawing insights from senior industry figures and policymakers. This is likely to appeal to professionals involved in transport policy, rail operations, infrastructure f... more
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Recent guests on Green Signals include:
1. John Adkins
2. Liz Lefman
3. Pete Brunskill
4. Simon Lim
5. Liam Johnston
6. James Richardson
7. Tricia Williams
8. Jonny Mood
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