Story of the Severn Valley Railway – DVD
August 17, 2024
Story of the Great Central Railway – DVD
August 17, 2024
Railway Round Up No. 18 – DVD
£9.95
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, D162, 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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