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The Golden Age of Steam Railways

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2012-2012
1 Season
Documentary

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This is a delightful documentary about the many voluntary steam train preservation societies who saved many lovely ye olde engines from the decomissioning scrapyard in the 60s! They were indeed wonderful wizards who saved everything from The Flying Dutchman to The Hogwarts Express! :)

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Jenny Agutter

Self - Narrator

Paul Fathers

Self - Volunteer, Severn Valley Railway

Holly Parrott

Self - Trainee Fireman

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Small Is Beautiful

59 mins

Small railways and the steam engines that ran on them were once the driving force of Britain's mines, quarries, factories and docks. Then, as they disappeared after 1945, volunteers set to work to bring the lines and the steam engines back to life.

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