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A Day in the Life of Taliesin & K1

Ref: BP084D

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A day with each of thse two unique locomotives. K1 is the first Garratt locomotive built from 1909 and is the only compund working in Britain today. Taliesin is the only single Fairlie. Both are articulated but that is where the similarities end.

This film takes a behind the scenes view of the FFestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways.

Taliesin is given the taks of moving the Victorian train set from MInffordd yard to Harbour Station, then doubles back to bring tipper wagons and open trucks down the line. K1 is to operate the daily service train from Caernafon to Rhyd Ddu.

We see both locomotives being prepared from lighting up to light engine movements travelling with the cre on the footplate. Line side footage is included.

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
Sound: HiFi Stereo
First published on DVD: 2008
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 HD Widescreen
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 63-mins (1hr 3min) , Colour
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Colorado Steam - Steam through the Rockies

Ref: BP082D

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Covering steam on 3 gauges in Colorado, from the 2' Cripple Creek Railroad, the 3' Durango & Silverton and the Cumbries & Toltec Scenic Railroads to the standard gauge Rio Grande Scenic Railroad.

This film includes charter freights and passenger trains plus the regular service trains along the length of these lines reaching many locations not accessible to normal travellers. 100% steam action in stunning autumn scenery with Classes K28 and K36 2-8-2 Mikados on

gradients up to 1:25. Plus standard gauge Alco No. 18.

Disk 1: Cripple Creek, Durango & Silverton and Rio Grande Scenic Railroads.

Disk 2: Cumbries & Toltec Scenic Railroad.

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Sound: Digitally mastered HiFi narration & music
First published on DVD: 2008
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 2 DVD-R
Origination: Digital DV

Running Time: 115-mins (1hr 55min) , Colour
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Indian Steam Odyssey - The last days of Indian steam

Ref: BP125D

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This archive film from the period 1994-1997 was taken by Frank Tyler and his son Michael. They travelled widely in India recording the last days of steam on the mainline in many States. Frank was instrumental in saving YP Pacific No. 2151 for preservation when it was finally withdrawn. It now resides at Rewari. Frank still travels to India to visit the national collection and his many friends on Indian Railways.

Thid film covers both metre gauge and broad gauge across large parts of India.

Bullet nose WP Pacifies in Delhi and at Saranapur together with the WG freight design Mikados on the broad gauge. Plus the lightweight

WL Pacifies at Ferozpur.

On the Metre gauge there are YP Pacifies and YG Mikados on the Western Railway from Udaipur to Gujarat plus Mandasor and MHOW.

The same classes at Hubli on the South Central Railway, the North East Frontier Railway in Assam. Finally the North Eastern Railway around Mau, Darbhanga, Narkatiaganj, Samastipur and Saharsa.

Also a quick look at Tipong Colliery and at the WG at Chunar Cement.

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Sound: Digitally mastered HiFi narration & music
First published on DVD: 2008
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Origination: Digital DV

Running Time: 87-min (1hr 17min) , Colour
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Kalahari Sunrise - South Africa's Sandstone Estate

Ref: BP133D

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'Kalahari Sunrise' is the title of a 9 day steam event held at the Sandstone Estate in South Africa in March 2012.

There are 26.5 Km of 2' narrow gauge railway at Sandstone and the line includes steep gradients and tight curves, providing a stiff test for the wide range of steam locomotives based here. From humble 'Wren' Class 0-4-0ST locomotives to the mighty NGG16 Garratts, Sandstone provides a steam spectacular. There's a range of other steam powered machinery too, with traction engines and a Sentinel steam lorry. See eighteen different steam locomotives in action in some of South Africa's most stunning scenery.

Hear the words of owner Wilfred Mole, as he describes how the Sandstone collection came into being.

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Sound: Digitally mastered HiFi narration & music
First published on DVD: 2012
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Origination: Digital DV

Running Time: 85-min (1hr 15min) , Colour
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Garratts in Zimbabwe

Ref: BP128D

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The Beyer Garratts still working in Zimbabwe are the last remaining commercial steam operations in the world with these unique locomotives.

This film looks at all the types currently working in Zimbabwe using charter trains operations by Geoffs Trains a U.K. based tour company with many years of experience in Zimbabwe. See mighty 14A, 15A and 16A locomotives in action on the lines from Bulawayo to Cement, Plumtree and to Victoria Falls. Plus the 15A Garratts at Hwange Colliery and the 14A run by the Victoria Falls Steam Train Co.

The film includes archive footage of these locomotives in 1991 and 1996 plus maps of the lines and interviews with the staff of the Bulawayo Railway Museum.

Disk 1: Operations & Charter Trains

Disk 2: Selibe Phikwe, Bulawayo Railway Museaum, Archive Footage

Also included is the BCL Copper Mine 19D 4-8-2s at Selebe Phikwe

in Botswana.

The film includes archive footage of these locomotives in 1991 and

1996 plus maps of the lines and interviews with the staff of the

Bulawayo Railway Museum.

Also included is the BCL Copper Mine 19D 4-8-2s at Selebe Phikwe

in Botswana.

Availability: NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Sound: Digitally mastered HiFi narration & music
First published on DVD: 2010
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 2 DVD-R
Origination: Digital DV

Running Time: 120-mins (2hr 0min) , Colour
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Narrow Gauge Steam in Eastern Germany Vol 1: The lines around Dresden

Ref: BP102D

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Four of the 750mm gauge lines near to Dresden in eastern Germany have survived German re-unification and remain 100% steam operated.

The Fichtelbergbahn from Cranzahl to Oberwiesenthal
The SachsichOberlausitzer Eisenbahngeselshaft (SOEG) from Zittau to Jonsdorf and Oybin
The Weisseritztalbahn from Hainsberg to Kipsdorf
The DB line from Radebeul East to Radeburg

Running through some of the most stunning scenery the trains work for the communities they serve. Sections of street running give way to wooded valleys, lakes nd mountains in an ever changing scene. As holiday destinations they satify a wide range of interests.

Filmed during 4 different visits between 1995-1998

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Sound: Digitally mastered Hi-Fi narration and music.
First published on DVD: 1995 on VHS, 2010 on DVD
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 50-mins (0hr 50min) , Colour
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Narrow Gauge Steam in Eastern Germany Vol 3 (50-mins)

Ref: BP104D

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Covers the two Baltic coast lines - The MolliBahn and the Rasender Roland. The Molli is famous for its long street running section through the cobbled streets of Bad Doberan, see the train seemingly inches away from shop fronts. Also Germany's only 900 mm gauge line features some of the fastest running on narrow gauge track, the 2-8-2 Tanks 1100 mm diameter driving wheels putting in a good turn of speed on some of the country sections. The Rasender Roland line on Rugen Island has some unusual locomotives including the Aquarius C, a 0-10-0 Tender Tank locomotive. The section of line down to the harbour at Lauterbach features dual gauge track with trains 'topped and tailed' by two locomotives.

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Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

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Saxon Narrow Gauge Steam - Six Lines in Saxony

Ref: BP131D

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Six different lines in the Dresden area of south east Germany:

The Weisseritztalbahn from Freital-Hainsberg to Kipsdorf
The Fichtelbergbahn from Cranzhal to Oberwiesenthal.
The Pressnitztalbahn from Johstadt to Steinbach.
The Lossnitzgrundbahn from Radebeul to Radeberg.
The Zittau Schmalspurbahn from Zittau to Oybin Jonsdorf
The Waldeisenbahn Muskau from Weisswasser to Bad Muskau.

Excepting the 60 cm gauge Waldeisenbahn Muskau, these lines are all 75 cm and use the 7K 2-10-2 tanks plus the 0-4-4-0 4K Saxon-Meyers. The lines are all very different in nature, travelling up stiff gradients to 3000 feet, through remote gorges and open fields and contrasting with urban running through the streets of suburban Dresden. Daily services link in with local bus and mainline trains. Two hours of steam action on two DVD Discs. Includes archive footage.

Disk 1: Weisseritztalbahn, Fichtelbergbahn, Pressnitztalbahn.

Disk 2: Waldeisenbahn Muskau, Lossnitzgrunbahn, Zittau Schmalspurbahn

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
Sound: Digitally mastered HiFi narration & music
First published on DVD: 2011
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 2 DVD-R
Origination: Digital DV

Running Time: 120-mins (2hr 0min) , Colour
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Steam in the Snow American Style - Nevada Northern & Heber Valley Railroads

Ref: BP077D

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'Steam in the Snow' shows two American short lines in the western USA during winter snow conditions.

The Nevada Northern ran locomotives No. 40, a Baldwin 4-6-0 and No. 93 an Alco 2-8-0 on four different consists, whilst the Heber Valley Railroad ran locomotive No 618 on a mixed train.

Amazing snowy scenery in Nevada and Utah during deepest winter, a fine show of steam power in ideal conditions.

Includes footplate action and the operation of steam crane "A".

The historical photographs used in the volume remain the copyright of the Nevada Northern Railroad and are reproduced wirth their permission.

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Sound: Digitally mastered HiFi narration & music
First published on DVD: 2010
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R
Origination: Digital DV

Running Time: 60-min (1hr 0min) , Colour
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Steam in the USA Part 2: Norfolk & Southern

Ref: BP111D

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The Norfolk Southern Steam Excursion Programme ran for 28 years until the end of 1994. In the later years trains were scheduled to run over the whole of the system in the eastern U.S.A. and used such famous locomotives as Norfolk Western's J Class 4-8-4 No. 611, A Class simple articulated 2-6-6-4 No. 1218 and Southern 2-8-2 No. 4501. Add to this former Nickel Plate Road 2-8-2 No 587 and we have a varied

range of high quality mainline steam power.

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
First published on DVD: 1993 on VHS, 2010 on DVD
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 54-mins (0hr 54min) , Colour
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Steam in the USA Part 3 - Mikados and Shays

Ref: BP118D

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Features 2-8-2 Mikados on Standard and Narrow Gauges plus Shays and Heislers in the Redwood Forests of California. Filmed at Roaring Camp, Yosemite Sugar Pine, Grand Canyon, Georgetown Loop and Durango and Silverton Railroads in 2003

This is Part 3 in the Series about Steam in the United States. Featuring Mikado No. 4960 at the Grand Canyon Railway and K36 Mikados on the Durango and Silverton narrow gauge line. 2-8-0 No. 40 at Georgetown Loop over the high trestle above the river.

Extensive coverage of geared locomotives at Roaring Camp and Sugar Pine Railroads with both Shay and Heisler action.

Historical details of the American classics at the Rail Museum in Sacramento.

Historical photographs are courtesy of the Marc Reusser Collection.

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
First published on DVD: 2003
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 60-mins (1hr 0min) , Colour
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Steamy Java - The Javan Sugar Mill System

Ref: BP123D

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Steam locomotives serve the Sugar Mills on the Indonesian island of Java. Steam action in the fields and around the mills. Also steam powered mill machinery.

'Steamy Java' visits most of the operational steam powered Sugar Mills in Java. Here many locomotives are close to 100 years old, supplied new by builders in Germany, Holland and Belgium to work at the mills. Access to the inside of the mills reveals much steam powered machinery from giant Mill Engines to Juice Pumps.

We also visit also the Cepu Forest Railway built for hauling Teak and the Ambarawa working museum with its rack railway locomotives.

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
First published on DVD: 2004
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 58-mins (0hr 58min) , Colour
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The Union Limited - Zambezi: From Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Ref: BP107D

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Steam action between Cape Town and Victoria Falls. Featuring the magnificent Class 25NC and double headed Beyer Garratts in glorious scenery.

The Union Limited Zambezi runs from Cape Town to Victoria Falls and back - steam hauled on many sections and featuring many run-pasts. Classes seen include SAR 25NC, 19D, 15E, 15t and 16E. In Zimbabwe Classes I4A, 15A and 16A Beyer Garratts.

In addition to the steam action we see elephants, White Rhinos, Lions and Hippopotamus. Additional footage includes the George to Knysna museum line and Voorbaai steam shed.

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
First published on DVD: 1996 on VHS, 206 on DVD
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 56-mins (0hr 56min) , Colour
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Ukraine Steam in the Snow

Ref: BP121D

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UKRAINE Steam in the Snow’ covers the journey made by the Dzherelo Hotel train over the New Year period from 28th December to 4th January 2003-2004.

The steam action is with former Soviet steam classes FD 2-10-2, SO 2-10-0, SU 2-6-2, Yea 2-10-0, E 0-10-0, L 2-10-0 and narrow gauge 0-8-0 class Gr . The train ran from Kiev to Rudnitsa, Gaivoron, Grechany, Yarmolinsy, Kamenets Podolsky, Chernivtsy, Delyatin, Rakhov, Ivano Frankivsk, Lviv and back to Kiev.

Filmed entirely in snow covered countryside, spectacular big steam action was guaranteed. Enjoy big engines on the edge of adhesion with both mixed trains and the Dzherelo train itself. There is the addition of some cultural programme as well, setting the scene for the railway shots

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
Sound: Digitally mastered Hi-fi sound
First published on DVD: 2004
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 59-mins (0hr 59min) , Colour
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Viceroy Steam - Sri Lanka & Darjeeling

Ref: BP124D

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Sri Lankan preserved steam across the island with B1 4-6-0s No's 251 and 340. Colombo to Kandy, Nanu Oya, Badulla, then Trincomalee.
Darjeeling Himalaya charter with B Class tanks from Siliguri Jet to the summit at Ghum and on to Darjeeling

The 'Viceroy Special' train operates across Sri Lanka climbing over 6,000 ft to the line's summit near Nanu Oya. This film covers the exploits of B1 4-6-0s Nos 251 and 340 from Colombo to Kandy and Badulla plus the first steam into Trincomalee in 20 years.

The Darjeeling Himalaya Railway is justly world famous with the B Class tanks thrashing up the 1:20 gradients on the line to Ghum.

Availability: NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
First published on DVD: 2005
Screen aspect ratio: 4:3 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 56-mins (0hr 56min) , Colour
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Welsh Highland Railway Restoration Phase 4 Video Diary: Part 1 - September 2006 to March 2007

Ref: BP092D

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A video diary recording the re-building of The Welsh Highland Railway ready for reopening in 2009. Phase 4 is the section south from Rhyd Ddu to Porthmadog.

In this part 1, we cover the period from September 2006 until March 2007 with such events as the reinstatement of the bridges at Nantmor road bridge, Nantmor River bridge, Dylif river bridge, the building of the Cambrian flat crossing, the opening of the WHR (P) extension to Traeth Mawr Loop and the sponsors train south from Rhyd Ddu to the head of steel in Cwm Cloch.

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Sound: Digitally mastered Hi-Fi narration and music.
First published on DVD: 2007
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 62-mins (1hr 2min) , Colour
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Welsh Highland Railway Restoration Phase 4 Video Diary: Part 2 - April 2007 to April 2008

Ref: BP086D

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A video diary recording the re-building of The Welsh Highland Railway ready for reopening in 2009. Phase 4 is the section south from Rhyd Ddu to Porthmadog.

In this part 2, we cover the period from April 2007 until April 2008 and include track laying in Goat Tunnel, in the Aberglaslyn Pass and around Croesor Jet. Lowering in the 8 spans of the Pont Croesor river bridge, the WHR (P) group's work week track laying from Pen y Mount to the Cambrian CroSSing and the first passenger train south from Rhyd Ddu to Hafod y Llyn through the Aberglaslyn Pass on Sponsor's Day.

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Filmed by/when: David Huntbatch
Sound: Digitally mastered Hi-Fi narration and music.
First published on DVD: 2008
Screen aspect ratio: 16:9 SD
Classification: Exempt
Number of discs: 1 DVD-R

Running Time: 62-mins (1hr 2min) , Colour
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