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Aerial view of a Cardiff with a river winding through, overlaid with a quote praising Wales as a transport model for Britain.

Aerial view of a Cardiff with a river winding through, overlaid with a quote praising Wales as a transport model for Britain.

In this guest post, writer, broadcaster and host of podcast @callingallstations.bsky.social, @christianwolmar.bsky.social explains how Wales is quietly getting its transport policy right and what the rest of the UK could learn from it.
Read it here: bettertransport.org.uk/blog/welsh-s...

28.01.2026 08:00 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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In today’s episode, our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social speak with Gerald Corbett, former Chief Executive of Railtrack, ahead of the launch of his new book β€˜When Something Happens'.

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

28.01.2026 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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In today’s episode @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social discuss Robotaxi trials in London alongside an interview with Steve McNamara of the Licensed Taxi Drivers Association and thoughts on upcoming Road Safety legislature.

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

15.01.2026 13:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

β€ͺTo all of our listeners, we here at CaS would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year as we prepare to head into 2026. Looking forwards to seeing you all on the other side!‬

22.12.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the last episode of the year, @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social discuss a year of transport highlights, their predictions for 2026, and interview Dr Steve Denton of @raeng.org.uk on the β€˜Reviving Our Aged Infrastructure’ report.

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

22.12.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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S4E4 is en route, with hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social discussing all the transport related items in the #Budget, as well as an interview with @lauralaker.bsky.social regarding the DfT’s walking, wheeling and cycling program

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

05.12.2025 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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In today’s episode, hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social & @markwalker59.bsky.social discuss the upcoming Railways Bill, Gov intentions, and the possibility of controversy, plus an interview with Olympic legend @chrisboardman.bsky.social about access to cycling.

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

14.11.2025 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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S4E2 will be releasing soon, where @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social discuss the transformation of Welsh rail and Christian’s interview with TfW Chief Executive James Price, followed by a visit to the Smart Mobility Living Lab.

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

03.11.2025 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Should transport be a top priority for Starmer? – in conversation with Christian Wolmar Podcast Episode Β· Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards Β· 24/10/2025 Β· 40m

@christianwolmar.bsky.social had the pleasure of joining @steverichards.bsky.social as a guest on the Rock N Roll politics podcast, where they discussed why Transport is often overlooked by Prime Ministers. Catch it here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/r...

24.10.2025 10:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Watch out for new episode of @callingallstations.bsky.social released at 3pm including interview with Andrew Gilligan on why Northern Powerhouse Rail should not be built

15.10.2025 09:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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CaS Season 4 commences today!
In this season premiere, @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social discuss #NorthernPowerhouseRail with Andrew Gilligan, as well as the campaign to save the #QueensburyTunnel with Graeme Bickerdike.

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

15.10.2025 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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S3E21 will be releasing later today! In this episode, hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social cover the UK public’s control of its rail, a battle in Toronto over cycling lanes, plus an exclusive interview with Cat Hobbs of β€˜We Own It’.

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

16.09.2025 10:07 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Season 3 Episode 20 will be launching shortly, where our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social will be bringing us an exclusive preview of Sally Gimson’s new book, β€˜Off the Rails: The Inside Story of HS2’

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

22.08.2025 13:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Calling All Stations - The Transport Podcast | Christian Wolmar & Cogitamus Ltd Christian Wolmar, Mark Walker and guests keep you up to date with the most engaging news stories, policy developments and interviews from across the world of transport. You can find more from Christi...

The next episode of CaS is about to arrive!

In S3E19 our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social discuss #TheGreatestGathering and Mark’s trip on #TheBelmondBritishPullman, plus Christian interviews Darren Caplan of RIA

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

13.08.2025 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
Calling All Stations - The Transport Podcast | Christian Wolmar & Cogitamus Ltd Christian Wolmar, Mark Walker and guests keep you up to date with the most engaging news stories, policy developments and interviews from across the world of transport. You can find more from Christi...

Incoming!

S3E18 will be releasing shortly, where our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social discuss Labour’s transport score card, and which of this years transport policies received funding and which were left behind in the station

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

31.07.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We will shortly be release S3E17, where our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social will be discussing #HeritageRail, along with interviews from Tom Ingall on #GreatCentralRailway and Caroline Seton on #ebikes!

Catch the next episode here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

08.07.2025 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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CaS is happy to announce that S3E16 will be launching shortly!

In today’s episode, our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social will be discussing the recent Labour #spendingreview, as well as #HS2 and #DriverlessCars !

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

24.06.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Exciting news!

Season 3 Episode 15 will be launching at 15:00, where our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social will be discussing #trains, #roads and #cyclists

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

03.06.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Great News! S3E14 will be releasing today at 15:00!

Join @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social for your latest dose of transport news, where they will be discussing #HS2, the #SilvertownTunnel and #AI !

Find it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

14.05.2025 08:48 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s official! S3E12 is out now!

Catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

29.04.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Surprise! Tomorrow we’ll have a new episode ready for launch at 15:00!

In S3E12 @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social will cover the creation of the South Wales Metro, plus an exclusive interview with Mark Barry.

#SouthWalesMetro #TfW

28.04.2025 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Calling All Stations - The Transport Podcast | Christian Wolmar & Cogitamus Ltd Christian Wolmar, Mark Walker and guests keep you up to date with the most engaging news stories, policy developments and interviews from across the world of transport. You can find more from Christi...

The next episode of Calling all Stations will launch this afternoon at 15:00, where @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social will be discussing China and its #HighSpeedRail, as well as the #HeathrowShutdown - catch it here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

04.04.2025 10:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Guess what? Our latest episode goes live in 10 minutes!

Join our hosts @christianwolmar.bsky.social and @markwalker59.bsky.social as they discuss #Tesla and #LowerThamesCrossing

Catch us here: markwalkerg.podbean.com

19.03.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Season 3 Episode 10 and part 2 of our India special is now available to listen or download! Come join @christianwolmar.bsky.social and his cohost Mark Walker here:

markwalkerg.podbean.com/e/310-indian...

11.03.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

Have you had chance to listen to the latest episode yet? If not, find it here:

markwalkerg.podbean.com/e/38-reeves-...

31.01.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Season 3 Episode 8 will be coming to you tomorrow at 3pm, where @christianwolmar.bsky.social and his co host will be discussing rail, cars and the Heathrow #thirdrunway

30.01.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Managed to catch up with our latest episode yet? If not, find it here, where we’ve been celebrating 200 Years of Rail! #200yearsofrail

markwalkerg.podbean.com/e/37-celebra...

21.01.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s official, we’re now on Bluesky!

Tell your friends and colleagues so they can catch the latest news with us here, including our own fantastic Christian Wolmar and his latest travel adventures!

18.12.2024 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

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