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  1. Royal Diary

    Date released
    18 May 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1667A
    NoS ID
    024110
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Diary - Boy’s Own Exhibition & Chelsea Flower Show. DESCRIPTION: A fine collection of locos, on show in London at a railway engineering anniversary, were inspected by Prince...

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  2. End of Steam, The: The Story of Dr Beeching’s Railway Cuts (2012)

    Subject
    History; Transport
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £11.99

    This documentary, composed entirely from colour archive footage, looks at the effects of the railway cuts implemented according to the recommendations in Dr Richard Beeching’s reports, The Reshaping of...

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  3. How the Railway Runs

    Date released
    19 Feb 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1707
    NoS ID
    024511
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: How the Railways Run. DESCRIPTION: Mr Marples, Minister of Transport, presented Dr Beeching and his deputy, Sir Philip Warter to the Queen who visited the Eastern Region of British...

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  4. Colour Section - Emett Potato Train

    Date released
    5 Mar 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1813A
    NoS ID
    025458
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colour Section - Emett Potato Train. DESCRIPTION: On the Potato Marketing Board stand, at Olympia is a model of an engine, which they’ve called Effie. It was created by Rowland Emett....

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  5. It Only Stops for Her!

    Date released
    20 Sep 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1737A
    NoS ID
    024798
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: It Only Stops for Her!. DESCRIPTION: One of the stations to feel the squeeze of British Railways’ economy-drive is Great Longstone in Derbyshire. Dr Beeching’s shut down has now...

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  6. Bluebelle from Brighton

    Date released
    31 Oct 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1795A
    NoS ID
    025307
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bluebelle From Brighton. DESCRIPTION: In an age of confidence and self-assurance, the Victorians were particularly proud of their railways. They built the two locos which pulled the...

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  7. Driving with a Difference

    Date released
    22 Jul 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1781
    NoS ID
    025180
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Driving With a Difference. DESCRIPTION: The Beeching Plan closing down so many unprofitable railway lines has given some people some bright ideas. The Railmobile an invention which...

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