Trains: How the railway revolution began in Merthyr Tydfil

The origins of your morning commute began high in a Welsh valley in 1804, a TV historian says.

In Merthyr Tydfil, the Elon Musks and Mark Zuckerbergs of the 19th Century bet on whether you could make a rail locomotive move on its own.

Dan Snow said this was the revolution which began the invention of rail travel.

Video edited by Nathan Aviss, BBC News