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  1. Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Michael Satow, founder of Locomotion Enterprises) on his company’s building of a replica of George Stephenson’s Rocket locomotive for the National...

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  2. Rocket replica at Rainhill (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with writer and railway enthusiast Hunter Davies, on the life of engineers and designers of the Rocket locomotive George and Robert Stephenson, during an anniversary re-enactment of the Rainhill...

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  3. Last run of Deltic locomotive (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the special last run of the Deltic diesel locomotive which is being decommissioned, ending at Kings Cross station in London, history of the locomotive, steam trains, and train enthusiasts. With...

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  4. Sale of steam train Dorris (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the sale of the steam train Dorris. Owner Andrew Morris comments. Male reporter not identified.

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  5. Quainton in days of steam (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

    Programme documenting the history of steam railways, particularly at Quainton station in Buckinghamshire. On the background and history of the station, which used to be part of the main line up to Leicester....

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  6. Queen Mother opens rail museum (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the opening by the Queen Mother of the Old Station Museum in the London Docklands. In a speech, the Queen Mother praises the organisers of the event. Male reporter not identified.

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  7. Return of the Mallard (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the return of the fastest steam locomotive, the Mallard. An unidentified male engineer talks about the record, the restoration of the train, and its history. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Journey of the Mallard between York and Scarborough (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report on the journey of the Mallard locomotive between York and Scarborough. Includes contributions from members of the train’s crew, past and present - chief engineer, John Bellwood, driver, Harry...

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  9. Bernard Cribbins and The Railway Children (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Henry Kelly interviews actor and author Bernard Cribbins about his new book, Along the Lines with Bernard Cribbins - a collection of poems about steam engines and transport. He speaks of his childhood and...

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  10. Steam locomotive arrives at Waterloo (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Chapman reports for London News on the arrival on the Clan Lines Locomotive at Waterloo station to celebrate the Woking Borough Council centenary. Includes comment from Rachel Richards, Woking Borough...

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