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The train, actually a suite of nine railcars that can be hitched to commercial locomotives, will be decommissioned sometime ...
The Kent and East Sussex Railway (K&ESR) has announced its final visitor for its upcoming Diesel Gala. The fourth and final ...
The Bluebell Railway showcases locomotives from the golden age of steam trains. It runs along the border from East to West ...
Great train journeys This is the latest in a series on long-distance rail travel. You can find previous journeys, including Amtrak’s Chicago-Miami sleeper and the slow train across Tanzania, here ...
South Western Railway (SWR) has been renationalised this weekend as part of the government's transition towards Great British Railways. The train operator officially came under public ownership at ...
The Romford to Blackwater Estuary episode of Great British Railway Journeys will air on BBC Two at 6.30pm on April 29, and be available after on BBC iPlayer.
The limestone caverns of Dudley's Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve will take centre stage in tonight's edition of Michael Portillo's Great British Railway Journeys. It follows episodes this ...
The heritage railway attraction featured on an episode of the BBC's 'Great British Railway Journeys' at 6.30pm on Monday (April 21). The episode saw host Michael Portillo's tour of the county ...
A new series of Great British Railway Journeys following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train is shining a light on Cumbria. Series 16 of the BBC Two documentary sees the former ...
A Telford Steam Railway spokesperson said: "We thoroughly enjoyed welcoming Michael and the film crew to Telford Steam Railway last June, for an episode of the very popular TV series.
A new series of Great British Railway Journeys, following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train, is coming soon. The popular television show will shine a light on Cumbria. Series 16 ...