Best Of British Steam Scotland

Britains Railway Heritage Driving And Firing In NW Vol. 1

In this first part of two programmes we take a nostalgic look at the railways through the eyes of Albert Rowse who describes the early days working on the London Midland and Scottish railway from 1941 onwards. He started shovelling ashes in the yard

British Rail Journeys West Coast Of Scotland

The historic West Coast of Scotland can boast hundreds of mighty mountains, shimmering rocks, and miles of magnificent coastline. Even in the wettest of weather there is always plenty to see, and the West Highland Line travels through the very heart

Classic Train Journeys Scotland

A unique and fascinating journey over the railways of Scotland filmed from inside the drivers cab and from helicopters.

Classic Train Journeys Scotland And The Highlands

Breathtakingly beautiful landscapes unfold before your very eyes with this unique and exhilarating journey over the railways of Scotland. With cameras placed in side the drivers cab and in helicopters flying overhead, you get a privileged seat on thi

Decades Of Steam The 1920s

This is the first of a series of five 100 per cent archive film programmes which traces the story of steam locomotives during the middle years of the 20th Century.Our starting point is the great amalgamation, the Grouping, of the Victorian companies

Diesel North West England

The first passenger railway in the world, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, still sees heavy traffic today. Its many branches and rivals, north of the Mersey to the Scottish Borders, have been the haunts of the great variety of British Diesel loc

Diesel Scotland

Covering an area which constitutes a large proportion of the British Isles, Scotland has an equally large variety of railways. Over this system in the late 1980s up to today, British Railways diesel locomotives of classes ranging from 08s to 55s have

Glory Of Steam On L.M.S. Lines

The London , Midland and Scottish Railway the L.M.S. was the largest of the four railway companies formed in 1923. Its territory stretched from Wick in the North to Bournemouth in the South although its principal areas of operation were along the Wes

Glory Of Steam On L.N.E.R. Lines

The London and North Eastern Railway The L.N.E.R was the major railway serving the Eastern area of Great Britain, with its lines covering East Anglia, Yorkshire, Northumberland and the Scottish coast through to Aberdeen. Its wide variety of steam loc