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2022 June New Releases

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Railways of Herts & Beds Vol. 3: A journey around Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire through archive film

Railways of Herts & Beds Vol. 3: A journey around Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire through archive film


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Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire were once served by a fascinating and varied collection of railways. One notable and important line ran from Welwyn Garden City to Luton along the Lea Valley. Volume 3 explores this line using a collection of archive film taken in the 1950s and 1960s.


A history of the line from conception through to the British Railways era including a look at the motive power over the years on a variety of traffic. Includes the first diesel workings in the 1950s on passenger and freight


Along the Lea Valley. A journey along the line looking at the stations at Welwyn, Ayot, Wheathampstead, Harpenden East, Luton Hoo and Luton Bute Street using archive film.


Specials. Various steam hauled special trains in the British Railways Era with views from the train and lineside.


The last train and a final journey along the line in 1965. Luton and archive film of the town and stations at Luton Bute Street and Luton Midland with a variety of traffic from express passenger to freight. Includes Black 5s, 9Fs and Jubilees.


A look at the former railway today and an exploration of the remains of the stations and trackbed. Plus past and present scenes





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Cover photo: David Pearson & The John Alsop Collection.
Narrated by: Tony Furse
First published on DVD: May 2022
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 & 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 65-mins (1hr 5min) , Colour and Black & White
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Cab Ride GBRF154: Leeds and Castleford to Selby and Hull Dairycoates

Cab Ride GBRF154: Leeds and Castleford to Selby and Hull Dairycoates


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A cab-ride journey from Leeds to Hull Dairycoates aboard a Class 66 loco of GBRf.


Starting at Leeds, we travel along the former Midland line east of Leeds and pass through Whitehall Junctions, Engine Shed Jct, Holbeck Depot Jct, Hunslet Station Jct, Hunslet South Jct, Stourton Jct, Woodlesford to Methley Jct.


Here we we pass onto the former North-Eastern line to Whitwood Jct, Castleford West Jcn, Castleford, Milford Jct, Gascoigne Wood Jct, Hambleton West Jct, Hambleton East Jct, Selby West Jct, Selby South Jct and Selby.


We continue our cab ride over Selby Swing Bridge and pass Barlby North Jct, Wressle, Howden, Eastrington, Gilberdyke Jct, Gilberdyke,Broomfleet, Brough, Ferriby, then under the Humber Bridge to Hessle, Hessle East Jct & the Loop Line before terminating at the level crossing in Freighliner Road at Hull Dairycoates.


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Cover photo: GBRF's Class 66 No.66764
Filmed by/when: Paul Diggens
First published on DVD: June 2022
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 wide screen, standard definition.
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Origination: DV HD

Running Time: 102 mins (1hr 42min) , Colour
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Cab Ride SCR22: Stranraer to Ayr and Kilmarnock

Cab Ride SCR22: Stranraer to Ayr and Kilmarnock


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A cab-ride journey from Stranraer to Kilmarnock aboard a Class 156 (4 car unit) of Scotrail calling at or passing through Barrhill, Girvan, Maybole, Ayr & Troon, before terminating at Kilmarnock.



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Filmed by/when: Paul Diggens
First published on DVD: June 2022
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Origination: Digital Video

Running Time: 102-mins (1hr 42min) , Colour
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Steam Video No.177: Winter 2021/2022

Steam Video No.177: Winter 2021/2022


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MAIN LINE STEAM DIARY Winter 2021/2022

7029 ‘Clun Castle’ on the Lickey Incline, on a December run to Corby over Harringworth Viaduct, the ‘Merchant Venturer’ to Bristol, the ‘White Rose’ to York. 34046 ‘Braunton’ on private charter on the Surrey Hills circuit. 35028 ‘Clan Line’ on a Rail Aid special to Dover, a special around the Surrey Hills circuit, Santa Expresses from Victoria around West London. Black 5 44871 on the ‘Cheshirman’ along the West Coast Main Line, the ‘Christmas Sussex Belle’, the ‘Lincoln Christmas Express’, a ‘Southend to Oxford Christmas Market’ charter, the ‘Birmingham & Shrewsbury Christmas Express’, Black 5 45231 ‘The Chatsworth Christmas Sparkle Express’ . 45699 ‘Galatea’ running as 45627 ‘Sierra Leone’ on a ‘Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express. 46115 ‘Scots Guardsman’ on the move to and from York. 45690 ‘Leander’ on the ‘York Yuletide Express’. 46100 ‘Scots Guardsman’ on the ‘Christmas White Rose’, the ‘White Rose’ to York, the ‘Welsh Marches Express’ including the climb of Llanvehangle Bank. 6233 ‘Duchess of Sutherland’ on the ‘Welsh Marches Express’ to Hereford, the ‘Worcester Christmas Fayre’ including a dramatic night ascent of the Lickey incline, the ‘Christmas White Rose’ to from Tyseley to York and from Kings Cross to York. 61306 ‘Mayflower’ on Santa Specials’. 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ on pre-Christmas runs to Carlisle via Shap and Ais Gill. Includes the climb to Shap and Blea Moor.


News & Events. 45407 on the Wensleydale Railway, Mince Pie specials on the Bolton & Embsay, Ecclesbourne Railway Santas with Pannier 9466, Strathspey Santas with 46512, 7822 ‘Foxcote Manor’ on the Battlefield Railway, SPA Valley Santas & Winter Steam Up with 34053 ‘Sir Keith Park and 51456, Kent & East Sussex Santas with Prairie 5144, 60163 ‘Tornado’ on the Great Central in January, 70000 ‘Britannia’ on test on the Severn Valley.


The Harringworth Shuttle featuring 7029 ‘Clun Castle’ and 6233 ‘Duchess of Sutherland’.


Main Line Gala. The Great Centrals Winter Gala in late January with freight and passenger action. Includes visiting Standard 4 80080 and Battle of Britain 34072 ‘257 Squadron’ plus the railways 9F on the Windcutter rake.


The Early Years of Preservation. A look back 50 years and King Class No.6000 "King George V" breaking the main line steam ban. Ashford Steam Centre and a short l
ived preservation project. The Isle of Wight Steam Railway in 1969 with steam action at Newport on passenger & freight.


Parting Shots. Scenes from the main line in recent weeks. Includes Jubilee ;Galatea’ on the first special of 2022. 34067 Tangmere and Leander; on a run to Carlisle via Shap. 35028 ‘Clan Line, B1 ‘Mayflower’. 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ & 61063 Tornado on the main line and 6233 ‘Duchess of Sutherland’.




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Filmed by/when: Mick Newey, Michael Field, Ian Brownrigg, Phil Morrell, Frances Morrell, Alan Allbuary, Andy Main, John Alsop, John Earl, Doug Boulton, David Thrower
Narrated by: Graeme Aldous
Edited by: Steph South
First published on DVD: 29th.May 2022
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD **LIMITED STOCK**

Running Time: 106-mins (1hr 46min) approx , Colour
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Video Track Issue 204: Winter 2021/22

Video Track Issue 204: Winter 2021/22


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NEWS & EVENTS Extended News from around the Network

Last of the seasons RHTT duties – East Coast 91 duties inc 91119 & 91110 – 50 008 in new livery – COLAS 56 / 70 convoy – West Coast main extras with 57 / 47 haulage – Unit moves for scrap with 465 & 321s – Stock moves with Colas 37s, West Coast 47s, Class 66s, Class 20s on various moves – 47 727 on Midland Main Line 701s, Weedkilling duties – 90 001 on West Coast specials – Pre Christmas specials – the Northern Belle – Class 50s on the Beverley Christmas Carol – Class 40s to Devon – Hastings Unit on tour – 50 007 & 50 034 on the Lickey incline – The Cwmbargoed Collier with 60 / 66 haulage – HSTs on the St Albans Abbey branch – test trains – 153 units in decline and a move for store – Class 56s on freight and departmental moves – Triple headed 60s from Drax – Class 68s on freight – The Blue Pullman on tour – Pacers on Embsay line – The Yorvic Pullman – End of Cross Country HSTs – 50th Anniversary of Swanage closure- Rail Charter HST on test – PLUS MUCH MORE.


Units in Decline with Class 465s on the Southern and movements of 465 units and 365 units for scrap or store.


Heritage Action. 55 019 ‘Royal Highland Fusilier’ on anniversary runs on Great Central on passenger and freight – Metro Cammel Units on GC – Wensleydale Mince Pie specials – Ecclesbourne action – Severn Valley Railway freight.


Midland Centre and freight, specials and departmental duties in and around Toton with a range of traction. Includes the last coal workings for Ratcliffe Power Station. Also archive when coal was still King in the 1970s.


DRS Class 37s and action from these popular locos.


Stations that Time Forgot with Tondu in South Wales.


Traffic Centre – Carlisle. Action from 2022 with a range of traction on freight, special and test trains plus the ‘Blue Pullman’ on tour. Includes Class 70s, 88s and 37s in and around the station.



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Cover photo: From video.
Filmed by/when: Mick Newey, Michael Field, Derek Riley, Andy Main, Anthony Kay, Oaul Davis, John Alsop, Phil Morrell, Steve English, John Earl, Thomas Coombes.
Narrated by: David Powell
Edited by: Steph South
First published on DVD: 28th.May 2022
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD **LIMITED STOCK**

Running Time: 110-mins (1hr 50min) approx , Colour
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