Story of the Severn Valley Railway – DVD
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Story of the Great Central Railway – DVD
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Railway Round Up No. 18 – DVD
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Contents
This latest edition is packed with steam and some heritage diesel footage.
* Steaming of 9681 at the Dean Forest * Galas at Mid-Hants with Nos. 1054, 401, 5239, 53808,
Terrier Fenchurch * Main line in the north with 34067 Tangmere, 35018 British India Line,
Black Fives, 45212, 44871 and 45231 and 45690 Leander and 45699 Galatea plus Flying Scostman * Stunning sequences over Shap and Aisgill * SVR galas B1 No. 61306, 401, 43106, 4930 Hagley
Hall and 75069 * Castles 100 event at Tyseley with 7029 Clun Castle, 4079 Pendennis Castle, 5043 Earl
of Mount Edgcumbe with static 5080 Defiant. Three seen on Demonstration line and inside the works
to view Grange 6880 Betton Grange, 71000 Duke of Gloucester and many others
* Signalling on the Leicester to Peterborough line at Uffington an Ketton
* No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley over the S&C * 160th anniversary at S&D location Shillingstone Station in Dorset * Launch of Adams Class T3 No. 563 at Swanage with delivery at Norden * Visit to the latest
Network Rail regenerated line between Exeter and Okehampton
* Diesel Autumn Gala at the SVR with two warship class locomotives, D182, and four
Western Diesel hydraulics (two in operation) * Gloucester Warwickshire Railway Autumn
Mixed Traffic gala and launch of No. 2807 back after overhaul.
* Progress on the Great Central Railway link North and South, plus much, much more.
105 minutes duration
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*This edition will include several Christmas lights trains from 2021 including some aerial
footage, plus –
* The launch of No. 4079 Pendennis Castle at Didcot* The Great Central Railway’s superb ‘Working
the Railway’ Gala with re-enactments at Quorn & Woodhouse plus visiting loco No. 80080 and five
other steam plus the Class 45 diesel and DMU.* Mid-Hants Spring 45th anniversary gala with
Nos. 2857 and 48305 visiting.
* S&D 56th anniversary of closure held at the
Mid-Hants Railway with No. 53808.
* Two Class 40s around Bristol * Class 50s to
Okehampton and Kingswear. SVR Diesel Gala.
* Severn Valley Railway Spring Gala with A4 Sir Nigel Gresley and the Saint
with S15 No. 506 and first appearance of Bulleid West Country Pacific as No.
70 Queen Elizabeth II in purple jubliee livery. * Last run of Jubilee No. 45699
Galatea before overhaul. * Feature on the Nene Valley Railway.
* Lynton & Barnstaple visited at Easter with guests Laurel & Hardy and Austin 7 cars!
*Gala time at the West Somerset Railway with the Caley tank 419 and BR Standard 4-6-0 No. 75069.
* No. 34067 Tangmere returns to the main line and many scenes over Shap and the S&C of winter
trains. We see it on its test trains and progressing up to Ais Gill summit and also double-headed
with No. 45690 –
plus a great deal more.105 Minutes duration.
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Railscene No. 43
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Modern News: Diesel Gala at the Severn Valley Railway with Deltic No. 55015 (as 55001 St Paddy)
D1062, 31206, 37107, 50044, 50031 and D5410.
East Lancs Railway – Diesel gala included, D5054, D172, 31101, 40145, D832, 20188,
D8031 and 47117.
Cab Ride – Perth to Inverness through the stunning scenery of the Highlands.
Guildford Engines Weekend at the Bluebell Railway: A special line-up of steam locomotives
with some association with operating around Guildford. Engines included – ‘C’ Class No. 592, C1
(33001) and S15 847.
Great Central Railway 25th anniversary Jubilee: This feature starts with a triple-header out of
Loughborough with Nos. 5224, 7029 and Jubilee No. 5593, running as classmate 5552 Silver Jubliee.
Added to these engines were Nos. 45231 and 34039 from the home fleet.
Paignton & Dartmouth Railway: Feature with ‘Hall’ Class No. 4920 Dumbleton Hall between
Paignton and Kingswear.
Didcot – Oxford 150 Years: ‘Castle’ Class No. 5029 Nunney Castle operated five services between
Didcot and Oxford on the day to celebrate 150 years of the route. A special event at the GWS
Didcot Railway Centre witnessed BR Pacific No. 70000 Britannia on the demonstration line and
Bulleid MN No. 35005 Canadian Pacific.
D-Day 50th anniversary: Special commemorations were held at the beginning of June for the 50th
anniversary of the D-Day landings in northern France. A special train was commissioned to take
veterans to Weymouth and along the quay tramway which was site of much activity in 1944.
Class 33 D6535 hauled the train tailed by Class 73 73109 which was named Force ‘O’ Weymouth for
the occasion at Weymouth Quay Station. The 73 then reverted to its original name Battle of Britain.
As part of the D-Day events, S15 No. 828 operated a series of shuttles between Southampton’s QE2
Terminal and Salisbury. We see views of 828 during its journey. Also present in the docks were
‘B4’ Dock tank No. 30096 and No. 777 Sir Lamiel.
Main Line Steam: ‘A2’ Pacific No. 60532 Blue Peter on the climb to Ais Gill summit, 6024 King
Edward Ist from Gloucester to Swansea, 5029 Nunney Castle from Didcot to Worcester and
70000 Britannia on the North Wales Coast.
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