Description

DISC ONE
MAIN LINE STEAM DIARY
Mid October to Mid December 2011
4965 ‘Rood Ashton Hall ‘Melton Mowbray Christmas Fair – 5029 ‘Nunney Castle’ on main line move – 5043 ‘Earl of Mount Edgcumbe’  ‘Aquae Sulis’ to Bristol – private charter to Marylebone – 6024 ‘King Edward I’  ‘Marches Monarch’ to Shrewsbury – 6024 & 70013 ‘Oliver Cromwell’ to Plymouth with scenes on Whiteball, Rattery and Hemmerdon Banks – Pannier 7752 as L94 light engine and loaded test run – Panniers 7752 & 9600 on ‘Double Headed Panniers’  around Midlands – 34067 ‘Tangmere’ on ‘Swanage Belle’, ‘Sussex Belle’, ‘Bath & Christmas Express’, ‘Capital Christmas Express’ – 35028 ‘Clan Line’ on various VSOEs running as 35017 ‘Belgian Marine’ – Black 5s 44871 & 45407 ‘Buxton Spa Express’ at Manchester and on the grades of the Peak District – Black 5 45305 ‘The Weardale’ in North East – 46115 ‘Scots Guardsman’ ‘The Hadrian’ – 6201 ‘Princess Elizabeth’ ‘Coronation Scot’ and ‘York Yuletide Express’ – 60019 ‘Bittern’ as ‘Dominion of New Zealand’ and ‘Bath Spa Christmas Express’s’ – 70000 ‘Britannia’ ‘Cathedrals Express’ to Chester and Bristol – 70013 ‘Oliver Cromwell’ ‘Lindum Fayre’, ‘Cathedrals Express’ – 60163 ‘Tornado’ ‘Cathedrals Express’ to Dover and to Shrewsbury with scenes on Llanvihangel Bank.

DISC TWO
NEWS AND EVENTS
Keighley & Worth Valley Gala with 4F 43924, Black 5 45212 & GWR 2807 –  East Lancs Gala including Super D 49395, 45231 & 80080 – 34028 ‘Eddystone’ at Swanage – Avon Valley Gala with 1369, Black 5 45379 and Industrials – N7 69521 on Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway – Severn Valley Railway Halloween Gala.
 
CAPITAL STEAM
70000 ‘Britannia’ on Camden Bank, 70013 ‘Oliver Cromwell’ departing Kings Cross and 35018 as 35017 ‘Belgian Marine’ on the Southern on pre-Christmas Special.

HIGHLAND CHARTER
A major feature looking at the October Gala of 2011 with K4 61991 and Black 5  44871.  Also provides a look back at previous years charters featuring B1 61264, K1 62005, Standard 4 76079 and Black 5 45407. Includes scenes at Rannoch, Corrour, Fort William and the Mallaig line. Also includes associated steam workings over the West Highland line.

PARTING SHOTS
Main Line steam in recent weeks.