1 Speed. The coming of the railways to 1900.
2 Company and Nation. Competition, road against rail and rail against rail, 1900 to 1945.
3 Nationalisation. 1945 to 1952
4 Modernisation. How plans to modernise railways were undermined. 1952 –1960.
5 Beeching. The cutting of the rail network 1963 to 1968 and later results.
6 Tram Towns. Triumph and decline of tramways 1870s - 1960s.
7 Cars and Concrete. Buchanon and the policy of re-modelling towns for the car.
8 Capital City. The special case of London. 1870 onwards.
9 Limited Change. The ‘social railway’, Tyneside metro and South Yorkshire buses.
10 Whose Loss? About the main trend of policy, the emphasis on the private car, loss of other forms of mobility, the impact on environment.