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  1. Titfield Thunderbolt

    Date released
    1 Sep 1952
    Series name
    New Pictorial
    Issue no
    416
    NoS ID
    119430
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: (Monkton Combe, Somerset). MS group of people watching train. MS people on platform with train. CU name of train ‘Thunderbolt’. CU pan along chassis of engine. CU buffers. MS train stationary....

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  2. Freight Train

    Date released
    26 Jan 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2121
    NoS ID
    028159
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Freight Train. DESCRIPTION: Because the different states in Australia never got together about the gauge to use when they built their railways, it has taken until now for one train to...

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  3. Train driver dies in night sleeper crash (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the death of train driver William Plummer in an accident on the London Euston-to-Glasgow express service (09/12/82). Speakers include: British Rail spokesman Dick Saunderson(?); train driver Melvyn...

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  4. 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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  5. US Train Wreck

    Date released
    9 May 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/38
    NoS ID
    097949
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    29 people are killed and many more injured when a train crashed from the rails along the Mohawk River. New York State’s worst train disaster for 30 years.

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  6. Turbo Train

    Date released
    16 Nov 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2267A
    NoS ID
    029651
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turbo Train. DESCRIPTION: New high speed train on test. Planned speeds for up to 180 mph (200 kmph). Mr Galley, French Minister of Transport on board. SHOTLIST: SV turbo train leaves...

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  7. Attempted mail train raid (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on an attempted Great Train Robbery copycat raid on a London to Liverpool overnight train, in which the raiders obtained a duplicate key to the mail carriage and sprayed a guard in the face with...

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  8. Turbo Train

    Date released
    3 Feb 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2070
    NoS ID
    027733
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turbo-Train. DESCRIPTION: The greatest railway advance of the century! That’s Canada’s claim for the Turbo Train, a sleek, all-aluminium inter-city speedster powered by...

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  9. Funeral Of H.M. Queen Victoria Of Sweden

    Date other
    22 Apr 1930
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    384577
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Queen Victoria of Sweden’s body brought by train to Capital. Shots include: The house; The flower-strewn coffin; Mourners arriving; The coffin taken off the carriage and onto a train;...

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  10. Swindon - Steam to Scrap

    Date released
    9 Nov 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1692A
    NoS ID
    024353
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Steam to Scrap. DESCRIPTION: The days of the good old steam locos are numbered, and the real veterans are being broken up. Here at Swindon, where many thousands have been built over the...

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