Uncovering some movie shots taken during the period. Keen amateur railway photographers record the last two decades of steam locomotive operation on British Railways.
A heritage railway is marking the 50th anniversary of British Rail's last mainline, steam powered service. Great Central Railway, in Loughborough, is holding a steam gala featuring one of the ...
This Drummond T9 locomotive was built in 1899 for the London & South Western Railway (LSWR). It worked the Atlantic Coast Express service from Waterloo to Wadebridge and Padstow bringing ...
September 2025 marks 200 years since the first steam-hauled passenger train ran on a public railway, from Stockton to ...
It’s interesting then to hear of a brand new steam locomotive prototype being considered for revenue freight use on British metals. Is it yet another rebuild of a heritage design to be used for ...
In this collection of television and radio programmes, we celebrate the craftsmanship inherent in steam trains and the beauty of the British countryside through which these locomotives have passed.
BBC Two is on the right tracks… September 2025 marks 200 years since the first steam-hauled passenger train ran on a public ...
In 2025, the United Kingdom celebrates Railway 200, a massive public awareness campaign marking 200 years of railroading ...
Any ferroequinologists in the room? Like famed TikTok star Francis Bourgeois, this is someone who is recreationally ...
An iconic steam engine was pictured in Carlisle over the weekend in the first of this year’s growing list of steam excursions ...
Michael Portillo is to present a new two-part series celebrating September’s 200 th anniversary of the first steam-hauled passenger train journey.
Michael Portillo will ‘celebrate 200 years of railways in Britain’ with BBC show - He will host a two-part series: 200 Years ...