A journey by steam aboard the ‘Great Britain’ from Penzance to the far north of Scotland and featuring:
71000 ‘Duke of Gloucester’ from Paddington to Bristol
6024 ‘King Edward 1st’ & 5051 ‘Earl Bathurst’ from Penzance to Bristol
46233 ‘Duchess of Sutherland’ from Preston to Glasgow
60009 ‘Union of South Africa' from Glasgow to Perth and double headed with 61994
‘The Great Marquess’ from Perth to Inverness
'The Great Marquess' to Kyle of Lochalsh
8F 48773 from Inverness to Thurso
In addition the programme includes archive film, and a look at each of the locomotives involved to provide a profile of one of the greatest steam railtours of the preservation era.
75 mins approx