When I was a boy I saw a BBC program featuring railwaymen called Engines Must Not Enter The Potato Sidings. It was broadcast in November 1969. As far as I know it is never been broadcast since or been available as a DVD from the BBC. This is possibly because it was shot in black […]
A highland railway journey DVD review
Every so often in life, an absolute gem turns up! In this case is a[easyazon_link identifier=”B001J04AO2″ locale=”UK” tag=”railway02-21″]DVD of a journey over the Scottish Highlands[/easyazon_link] by train in the mid 1960s. [easyazon_infoblock align=”center” cart=”y” identifier=”B001J04AO2″ key=”image” locale=”UK” tag=”railway02-21″] The DVD was filmed in an era when steam had all but disappeared on our railways. At this […]
Kings Cross Suburban Railway DVD Review
Recently, I saw an advert for a video by Transport Video Publishing called [easyazon_link identifier=”B001MRSWDM” locale=”UK” tag=”railway02-21″]Kings Cross Suburban Railway[/easyazon_link]. We all reminisce about our childhoods and when we see something that provokes a memory, we often explore it further. This DVD took me back to my childhood where I lived at Stevenage on the East […]