The Train Now Departing

Name: The Train Now Departing
Genre: Documentary
Released: 20 Dec 1988
Rating: 0.00
Cast: Anthony Smith

1988-12-20 48 minutes.

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Documentary

Episodes
Info
Cast

Season - Episode

1 Season 1 Nov 15, 1988

1 - 1

The Long Drag Nov 15, 1988
1 - 2

The West Highlander Nov 22, 1988
1 - 3

The Holiday Line Nov 29, 1988
1 - 4

Steam on the Isle of Man Dec 06, 1988
1 - 5

Lines of Industry Dec 13, 1988
1 - 6

The Survivors Dec 20, 1988

Overview

Despite being phased-out by British rail networks in 1968, the steam train has resisted its bleak fate of becoming a mere museum exhibit, and fading into obscurity. This series charts their re-emergence over the subsequent twenty year period following the end of the age of steam.

Year 1988

Studio BBC Two

Director

Crew Anthony Smith (Writer), Andrew Johnston (Producer)

Popularity 0.3286

Language English