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Video Track Issue 125
Aug/Sept 2008~The Complete Traction Scene
plus Bonus Feature - Class 37 Cab Ride

EWS Class 37 tours
Advenza 57 freights
Summer loco haulage
40 145 on RHTT working
Class 87s to Long Marston
Class 37 Cab Ride
Extended Running Time - 100 mins~NEWS AND EVENTS
Extended News from around the Network
Advenza 57 - 40 145 on RHTT train - Freight Diversions - Class 60 News - DRS Class 57s on West Coast - Stock Moves including convoy to Swanage - Wrexham Trains Class 67 services - Loco Haulage to West Wales - Class 31s - Special Trains including 50s, 47s, 67s and 92s - Stobart Express - East Coast Specials - Class 47s on Grand Central trains - 86 101 - 37 401 & 417 on special to East London - EWS 37s on Midland Specials - Diesel Galas inc West Somerset, Churnett Valley and Peak Rail - D1015 ‘Western Champion’ over Shap - 40 145 to East Anglia and over Copy Pit - Class 20s to Weymouth - PLUS MORE ...

SPECIALS THROUGH THE NEW FOREST
Class 50, Class 47 and Class 67 plus a ‘slam door’ unit.

SUMMER GALAS
The North York Moors Diesel Gala of May including Esk Valley workings, the Chinnor Railways annual gala, the Keighley & Worth Valley Gala. A wide range of action with everything from Class 20s, 31s, 37s, Deltics and Westerns.

RAILCENTRE PROFILE - TAMWORTH
A return to this well visited location with its High & Low Level platforms with a wide range of action including Class 57s, 56s, 90s, 60s, 66s and 92s on a busy weekday.

LONG MARSTON EXPLORED
A tour of the storage site during the recent Open Weekend and a thorough look at the rolling stock and traction including a wide range of electrics. Visiting specials, stock arriving and departing and views from the DMU shuttle are also featured.

PARTING SHOTS
First Generation traction on a range of workings featuring EWS 37s on the Lickey Incline and the Yarmouth Drags with 47s.

BONUS ITEM
Class 37 Cab Ride
~Video Track Issue 125%3Cbr%3EAug/Sept 2008|VT125DVD|~368~1310~~

Video Track Issue 124
June/July 2008~The highlights of this issue include:

NEWS AND EVENTS

FREIGHT AROUND WARRINGTON

FOLKESTONE HARBOUR

MARCH AREA FREIGHT

TAIL LAMP

75 mins approx~NEWS AND EVENTS
DRS 37s on ‘Cumbrian Coast Explorer’ with 37 667 & 37 688 - 37 401 on stove move to Long Preston
37 422 at Victoria
EWS 37s on ‘Pennine Fellsman’
COLAS 47s around Didcot
37 898 on stock move
DRS Class 37s on test trains
‘Cargo D stock’ with 57 & 47 haulage
Advenza 57 006 on freight to Newport
Les Ross 86 259 on railtour on West Coast Main Line
31 on Claydon branch
Network Rail 31 with new driving trailer
Class 60 news with liveries and freight haulage
Freight News nFastline Freight to Trafford Park
Class 67s on specials & on training duties for Wrexham Trains
Stobart Pullman with Class 47 haulage on ECML & in Kent
Green Express Railtour to Kent
Rugby Upgrade n‘The Irish Mail’ with D1015 ‘Western Champion’
Deltic 55 022 on the ‘Heart of Wales Explorer’ on Lickey Incline
Preservation News
Class 20s on Dungeness branch
40 145 on East Anglia to Lowestoft; PLUS MORE

FREIGHT AROUND WARRINGTON
A survey of freight action in and around Warrington with a wide range of traffic and classes, including Class 37s, 31s, 57s, 60s, Freightliner 86s and a variety of Class 66s.

FOLKESTONE HARBOUR
The end of the line! The last trains down this remarkable branch prior to closure in April 2008 including GBRF Class 73s.

MARCH AREA FREIGHT
A survey of freight traffic under the semaphores and past the manual boxes on the line from Whittlesea to Manea as well as around March.

TAIL LAMP
GBRF 73s crossing the Alps.~Video Track Issue 124%3Cbr%3EJune/July 2008|VT124DVD|~368~1274~~

Video Track Issue 123
April/May 2008~The highlights of Video Track Issue 123 include:

NEWS AND EVENTS

MAIL DIVERSIONS

CAPITAL SPECIALS

ASCHURCH 60s

DIESELS IN THE COTSWOLDS

ALL CHANGE AT YORK

TAIL LAMP

67 mins approx~NEWS AND EVENTS
37411 on East Coast Freight; 37 on Holyhead Enterprise; G C Power Car Move; D1015 on special; Class 73s on Midland Main Line; 73 201 on main line; Colas liveried 47 749; 47 849 ‘Pegasus’ on engineering move; 47 830 on Class 442 move on WCML; 47 237 on the main line; 47 237 on convoy of 31s for Long Marston; Last Valenta engined unit from Paddington; 57 005 on freight; Class 20s to Long Marston; 86 101 on Hull Trains services; 87 on last journey; Mail extras on WCML; Metropolitan special with ‘Sarah Siddons’ and 20 227; East London Line special; The Royal train; March resignalling and Load Hall 60; ‘The Preston Docker’ with 37 401 and 67 029 ; ‘The Elgar Explorer’; Pathfinders; DRS special with 47s to Calvert; PLUS MORE...

MAIL DIVERSIONS
The closure of the West Coast Main Line at Rugby and 47 805 and 47 847 hauling 325 sets.

CAPITAL SPECIALS
Specials running through the London area in recent weeks including Pathfinders ‘Moor and More’ tour of the 15th of December with Class 66 and Class 73 haulage - Pathfinders annual ‘Buffer Puffer Tour’ using top and tail EWS Class 37’s of the 2nd of Febuary with EWS Class 37s; Class 73s on the ‘Oozlum Bird’ to Alton and the Mid Hants Railway.

ASCHURCH 60s
Class 60 action at this popular lineside location.

DIESELS IN THE COTSWOLDS
Action during the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railways post Christmas Diesel Gala with a wide variety of traction.

ALL CHANGE AT YORK
The railway centre of York past & present plus the East Coast Main Line north to Thirsk. Includes scenes from 1991 with passenger and freight, plus a survey of passenger and freight in 2008.New and old liveries feature together with Class 66s, Class 37s, Class 47s, Class 56s, Class 60s and HSTs.

TAIL LAMP
Semaphore signals and a Class 57 at Gobowen.~Video Track Issue 123%3Cbr%3EApril/May 2008|VT123DVD|~368~1262~~

Video Track Issue 122
Feb/March 2008~The Highlights of Video Track Issue 122 include:

News & Events

EWS Class 37s

Channel Tunnel Old and New

Autumn RHTT

Tail Lamp

67 mins approx~NEWS & EVENTS
Grand Central test runs to Kings Cross; 86 101 on East Coast Main Line; Old & New East Coast liveries; Class 60 renaissance; Class 67 North Wales & Wrexham Trains training runs; Class 67s on VSOE runs; Class 47 specials to Barrow Hill, Lincoln and Worcester; West Coast 47/57 specials; Lincoln Fair Shuttles; Kings Cross Thameslink closure; East Coast Freight diversions; Class 31 test trains; Network Rail Class 31; DRS 37s & 47s; First 33/1 on Long Marston branch; 86 101 on West Coast; Xmas mail 87 and 90 haulage; Silverlink Farewell special with 50 049 & 37 410. 50 049 specials; Freightliner 57 comeback; D1015 Special; Gloucestershire & Warwickshire Gala; Severn Valley Gala; Nene Valley Gala; Deltic to Lincoln.

EWS CLASS 37s
The resurgence in Class 37 operations in the North West with 37 422, 37 425, 37 411 & 37 410 on Dowlow, Ditton, Scunthorpe and Runcorn freights; Silverlink Farewell with 37s on the 3rd of November plus other specials.

CHANNEL TUNNEL OLD AND NEW
Class 37/6 farewell special on ‘Atomic Harbourmaster’ to Folkestone Harbour and Dungeness; Last Eurostar operations over South London third rail routes; new Eurostar services.

AUTUMN RHTT
Class 20s, Class 37s, DRS & EWS Class 66s; Class 67s and DMUs on leaf clearing trains throughout the network including the East Coast, Midland, Chester, Carlisle, East Suffolk, Cambridge and Cromer lines plus DMUs in the Chilterns.

TAIL LAMP
The Freightliner 57 return.~Video Track Issue 122%3Cbr%3EFeb/March 2008|VT122DVD|~368~1221~~

Video Track Issue 121
Dec 07/Jan 08~The highlights of VT120 include:

NEWS & EVENTS

DRS ON A MISSION

SCOTTISH TIME WARP

LINESIDE LOCATIONS - STAFFORD

CLASS 20S TO SKEGNESS

TAIL LAMP


68 mins~NEWS & EVENTS
EWS Class 37s on Welsh Specials with scenes on Talerdigg and on the Lickey Incline - DRS 47s on new DRS Mark 3 stock on West Coast Main Line; 47 703 on Yarmouth shuttles - Class 31 on engineering duties - last 57s on Freightliner service - North York Moors Deltic - Network Rail 73s on crew training runs - New COLAS liveried 47s; Class 20s on RHTT trains; DRS 47s on Grand Central training runs; West Coast 47s on ‘Royal Scotsman’; 47 813 on freight from Long Marston; West Coast loco haulage; Class 67 specials; Class 442 test runs with 73 haulage; Virgin 57s on ‘Queen of Scots’ stock; Class 31 Merrymaker to Kent; Hitachi HST; 50 049 to Eastbourne; 55 022 returns to main line; D1015 on special; 40 145 in large logo livery on Buxton Special; Peak Rail diesel gala; PLUS MUCH MORE!

DRS ON A MISSION
Action from the DRS fleet with 37 688 on freight duties, plus the loco in action on the Mid Norfolk Railway during the Autumn diesel gala - 57 011 in DRS service and in action during the Mid-Norfolks diesel gala , plus in Freightliner service.

SCOTTISH TIME WARP
Stirling and its remarkable displays of semaphores and 2 signal boxes plus freight and passenger workings. In addition we include archive film from the 1960s with Class 40s and other veteran traction.

LINESIDE LOCATIONS - STAFFORD
A range of freight traffic through this favourite hotspot in recent weeks featuring a wide range of traffic including engineering, coal. Freightliner, Enterprise and special workings. Includes DRS Class 20s.

CLASS 20s to SKEGNESS
20 311 and 20 315 on the recent return of Class 20 haulage to Skegness plus archive views.

TAIL LAMP - East Coast 60~Video Track Issue 121%3Cbr%3EDec 07/Jan 08|VT121DVD|~368~1210~~

Video Track Issue 120
Oct/Nov 2007~The highlights of VT120 include:

Class 20 shuttles from Barrow Hill to the Hope Valley
Class 31s on Summer Saturday trains to the East Coast
Class 57s on timber traffic from Chirk to Carlisle
Class 73 specials to the Ascot Races
The ‘Jolly Fisherman’ to Skegness
Class 87s on East Coast main line freight
EWS Class 37s on freight to Long Marston and Humberside
47 811 on the Calvert bins
D1010 & D1015 at the West Somersets Mixed Traffic Gala
20 Class 20s at the Barrow Hill Gala
Virgin 57 on timber traffic on West Coast Main Line
1938 Stock on tour of London's Underground

PLUS - BONUS ITEM
A record of the Long Marston Open Weekend of June 2007 with a wide range of power on display.

85 mins approx~NEWS & EVENTS
47 811 on the Calvert Bins; EWS Class 37s on freight to Long Marston, on Humberside freight and West Coast main line duty; DRS Class 47s; 47 832 in new livery; 47 and 57 on sleeper duty at Paddington; East Coast Serco 37s; Class 87s on freight on East Coast Main Line; French 66s; Class 73s on Ascot Specials; Special trains including Class 66s on ‘Suffolk Latch’; London Underground 1938 stock on special; 50 049 on Harringworth Shuttle and on the Lickey; D1015 on specials and on East Lancs; Preservation including SPA Valley and Mid Hants; Chinnor Class 37; PLUS MUCH MORE!

NORTH LONDON JUNCTION
Freight traffic in and around Harringay Park Junction and one of Londons last enclaves of semaphore signalling.

CLASS 20 SPECTACULAR
20 Class 20s at the Barrow Hill event of the14th and 15th of July with action from around the centre PLUS the Class 20 shuttles from Barrow Hill to the cement works at Hope with plenty of main line action.

THROUGH THE CUMBRIAN HILLS
A range of freight traffic on the spectacular line from Tebay to Shap including Class 86s and a Class 57 on timber.

HYDRAULICS IN THE WEST
Westerns, Warships a ‘Hymek on the West Somerset Railway PLUS 50 049, Class 47s and Class 31s on the preserved line as well as the main line through Taunton.

HOLIDAY TRAINS TO THE EAST COAST
Class 47s and Class 31s past & present to the East Coast at Great Yarmouth.

TAIL LAMP - Class 20s to Skegness

PLUS - BONUS ITEM
A record of the Long Marston Open Weekend of June 2007 with a wide range of power on display.~Video Track Issue 120%3Cbr%3EOct/Nov 2007|VT120DVD|~368~1171~~

Video Track Issue 119
Aug/Sept 2007~EXTENDED PROGRAMME - INCLUDING HALF CENTURY OF THE CLASS 20s

50 Years of the Class 20s

Demise of the 57s

EWS Class 37s on Shap40 145 in Scotland

Class 37 Freight

Lincoln Signalling

Running time approx 86 minutes

~NEWS & EVENTS
EWS Class 37s on Shap on ‘Orcadian’ - 37 406 & 37 410 on Freight - 37 410 & 37 401 on ‘Buffer Puffer’ tour - 47 840 ‘North Star’ on its mainline farewell - Class 50 at Marylebone - 37 248 on Wensleydale branch - EPS 37s on the ‘Ouse-Humberman Explorer’ - Class 33/47 convoy at Penrith - 3 CIG moves to London - Wessex Units on driver training duties - 47 811 on stock move on WCML - Special trains with Class 47s and 57 haulage - Class 47 charter to Charlbury - stock moves to Long Marston - Class 87 on mail working - Special trains through Carlisle - Fastlines 56 303 on Pathfinder tour - Folkestone Harbour specials - hybrid battery and diesel electric powered HST - Class 60 News - Network Rails Iris Unit - North York Moors East Coast Gala with D9009, 55 019,40 145 and D6700 - 40 145 on Darlington to Stranraer special PLUS MUCH MORE!

ALL CHANGE AT LINCOLN
A survey of the signalling and signalboxes at Lincoln, plus freight traffic through a location due for a major modernisation scheme.

MAIN LINE GALA
The Great Central Railways diesel Gala of late April with D6535, D5185, D123, D5830, D1705 D8048, D8098 and visiting Class 27 D5401.

FREIGHT HOTSPOTS - NUNEATON
A sample of traffic through this busy junction with Class 60, 66, 47, 37, 90 and 57 haulage on a wide variety of workings.

TAIL LAMP
The end of regular Class 57 haulage on liner traffic


HALF CENTURY OF THE CLASS 20S
A special feature marking the 50th birthday of these Type Ones. A look at the class in the 1980s and 90s is followed by detailed coverage of Class 20s at the Midland Railway Centre including 20 227, D8001, D8007, D8132, D8154 and DRS locos 20 303 and 20 309. PLUS a unique 6 header!~Video Track Issue 119%3Cbr%3EAug/Sept 2007|VT119DVD|~368~1165~!*~