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VIDEO TRACK 215
NEWS & EVENTS
Extended News from around the Network
Rail Adventure HSTs on freight – 90 001 on East Coast charter – D1015 ‘One Way Wizzo’ to Birmingham and ecs move – ‘Return of the Shedi’ railtour – Class 37s on test trains – Locomotive Services 47s on specials – West Coast 47s to South Coast – ‘East Anglian Push Pull’ with 47712 – 86 253 on specials – ‘Thunderbirds are go’ railtour – ‘May the Forth be with you’ and ‘Hanson Hanse’ tours – Diversions – Merseyrail stock for scrap – 20s in Kent – GBRF Class 47s on 701 moves – ROG 37s on moves to South Wales – Weedkillers in South Wales – Class 37s on Cambrian – GBRF 57s – Bedford to Bletchley units – Intermodal 68 in Scotland – Loco Services ‘Bubble’ – ‘Blue Pullman’ on tour – Diesel pilot on steam moves – Class 60s return to Hull – DCR Grids to Grain and Merehead – Class 91s – East Coast 379 drags – Barrow Hill Deltics and ‘Baby Deltic’- PLUS MUCH MORE.
Derby – a visit to Derby Works in 1959 with a range of diesel traction on offer, plus the station today with a range of passenger workings. ROG and COLAS Class 37s along with HSTs are shown on test and special workings.
Specials featuring ‘The Harbour Master tour to Robeston and Milford Haven in South Wales – The Easter Chieftain to Kyle of Lochalsh – The Royal Scotsman’ – The West Highlander to Mallaig with Locomotive Services 37s – Cambrian Coast Express to Pwllheli.
Spring Galas. The Swanage Railways Spring Gala with a GBRF 69,Harry Needles Class 20s, COLAS 37 219,D6515, D5054, D1015 ‘Western Champion’ and the Branch Line Societies ‘Jurassic Crompton’. The Kent and East Sussex Gala of April with visiting locos. The Mid Norfolk Diesel Gala of May with range of traction including ROG 37 800. Severn Valley Railways Spring Diesel Festival with 37 409, 59 206, a Rail Adventure and COLAS HST set, 70005 and D1015 ‘Western Champion’.
Southern Old and New with the Class 455s on South Western Railway services including the celebrity blue and grey liveried 455 868. Also includes GBRF power with 69 002.
Class 40 to Scotland featuring D213 ‘Andania’ on the ‘Whistling Highlander’ over Shap and the Highland Main Line to Inverness plus the return via Aberdeen.
