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  1. Dispatches: Train Journeys from Hell (2011)

    Subject
    Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £30.00

    The taxpayer has been spending billions to upgrade the British rail network yet many passengers have complained of high ticket prices, overcrowded carriages and cancellations. Dispatches asked actor Richard...

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  2. Innovation on the Rails (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Kevin Newport
    Subject
    Design; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The process of researching and developing fast trains takes time; the idea for the Advanced Passenger Train came 20 years ago. Yet business needs are changing all the time. Shot on location in Derby, and on...

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  3. Stephen Poliakoff Box Set (1999)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £59.99

    Contains six dramas written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, shown on the BBC between 1980 and 2005: The Lost Prince, Perfect Strangers, Caught on a Train (dir. Duffell, 1980) Shooting the Past, Friends...

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  4. Maglev Train (2012)

    Subject
    Physics

    Dr Andrew Steele explains how a superconducting magnetic levitation — or maglev — train works. [5 minutes]

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  5. Station to Station (2015)

    Director
    Doug Aitken
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £9.99

    Station to Station is a living project exploring modern creativity. The project first crossed North America by train, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, over 23 days in September 2013. Over the course of the...

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  6. Caught on a Train (1980 Video)

    Director
    Peter Duffell
    Producer
    Kenith Trodd
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 81 minutes), £15.99

    Television drama in which a young Englishman shares a train journey with a beautiful American girl and imperious Austrian woman, who has a profound and unsettling influence on him. It was inspired by a...

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  7. British Transport Films Collection Vol. 2: See Britain by Train (2005)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 249 minutes), £19.99

    The second in the series of double DVD box sets of films from the BRITISH TRANSPORT FILMS COLLECTION. Following the post-war thirst for visual teaching and educational entertainment and the nationalisation...

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  8. British Transport Films Collection Vol. 4: Reshaping British Railways (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 247 minutes), £19.99

    The fourth in the series of double DVD box sets of films from the BRITISH TRANSPORT FILMS COLLECTION. Following the post-war thirst for visual teaching and educational entertainment and the nationalisation...

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  9. Future on Rail, A (2014)

    Producer
    Edgar Anstey
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 747 minutes), £29.99

    Following the nationalisation of transport in 1948 the British Transport Commission set up its own in-house film production unit. Launched on 1 May 1949, and led for 25 years by Edgar Anstey - a founding...

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  10. British Transport Films Collection Vol. 1: On and off the Rails (2005)

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 261 minutes), £19.99

    The first of five double-disc DVD versions of bfi Video’s VHS series THE BRITISH TRANSPORT FILMS COLLECTION. Following the post-war thirst for visual teaching and educational entertainment and the...

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