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  1. Tower of Steel

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    349524
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Film User Summary - A steel tower over 90 ft. long and weighing 130 tons was recently moved by road, rail and ship from the maker’s factory in Scotland to Llandarcy Refinery in Wales. We follow this vast...

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  2. West Highland (1939)

    Director
    John Gray; Charles Heath; Edward McConnell
    Subject
    History; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 85 minutes), £20.41

    Collection of four transport films about railways in the Scottish Highlands. The first, John Gray’s WEST HIGHLAND (1960) is about the last days of the steam train on the West Highland line between Glasgow...

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  3. Rail crashes and rail safety debated (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Des Fahy reports on an announcement in the Commons by Transport Secretary Paul Channon on the cause of the Glasgow train crash and new pilot system of automatic braking if trains pass red lights. Led to...

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  4. British Transport Films Collection Volume Twelve: The Driving Force (2014)

    Subject
    Geography; History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 200 minutes), £19.99

    Following the nationalisation of public transport in 1948, the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house film production unit. Launched on 1st May 1949, British Transport Films was led for 25...

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  5. Jimm Knapp warns Government over rail investment (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with RMT leader, Jimmy Knapp, during the union’s annual conference in Ayr, where he warns the Government their Citizen’s Charter on service for the consumer is under serious threat after the...

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  6. Rail privatisation - West Coast line sell-off postponed (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the transport correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, Toby Moore, about the Government’s rail privatisation plans following the postponement of the sale of the London to Scotland West Coast...

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  7. Stagecoach company growth (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Founder of the Stagecoach company Ann Gloag says she is delighted with the rapid development of the company which has just run its first rail service in Scotland. Interviewer not heard. Bagpipes in background.

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  8. Glasgow Bellgrove rail crash (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Lynne Mennie reports on a train crash outside Bellgrove station in Glasgow after trains travelling in opposite directions were routed to the same track. British Rail General Manager John Ellis speaks to...

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  9. Launch of APT high-speed train (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the prototype high-speed APT train which has launched seven years late. Includes interviews on the London to Glasgow service with teenage train enthusiast Stuart Hogg; stewardess Marie Docherty;...

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  10. Glasgow Bellgrove rail accident (1989)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Two passenger trains have collided east of Bellgrove Station in Glasgow. General Manager of ScotRail John Ellis speaks to press on what happened and the inquiry to be set up. 20 people were admitted to...

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