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A frame from 'B. R. STEAM SCENES OF 1964 &
1965'.
We offer a wide selection of railway
programmes featuring steam and diesel traction in Britain and overseas, both
past and present.
Frames from our 'B. R. STEAM SCENES' series.
BRITISH
RAILWAYS (PRE-1968) TITLES
B. R. STEAM SCENES OF 1964 & 1965.
51 mins. £18.99.
Ex-G.W.R. locomotives still with nameplates and
numberplates at Newport (Mon.), heavy summer traffic at Salisbury in 1964,
Pacifics, V2s and other classes at Newcastle Central and ex-L.M.S. and ex-L.N.E.R.
classes across Scotland.
B. R. STEAM SCENES OF 1965.
49 mins. £18.99.
Further scenes at Newport (Mon.) just weeks
before the end of steam, 02 tanks on the Isle of Wight and scenes at Guildford
and Basingstoke. J27s and Q6s at work around Tyneside and steam activity in the
Leeds/Bradford area.
B. R. STEAM SCENES OF 1966 & 1967.
51 mins. £18.99.
The last days of the Somerset and Dorset route,
Bulleid Pacifics on the Bournemouth line, intense activity on the Wirral,
Warrington Bank Quay, Wigan North Western and pre-grouping classes around Blyth
and Tyne Dock.
B. R. STEAM SCENES OF 1967.
50 mins. £18.99.
The grand finale of steam on the Southern
Region, scenes on Shap and Q6s and J27s around Ryhope and on the Silksworth
branch.
B. R. STEAM SCENES OF 1961 TO 1966.
52 mins. £18.99.
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Beattock Bank in 1962-1964, the Killin branch
train and Shap Bank with 'Princess Coronation' Pacifics, 'Royal Scots', 9Fs and
others. A detailed look at Bromsgrove and the Lickey incline in the last days of
steam banking. Other scenes around the Midlands include 'Castles' and a 'King'
on the Paddington route, a look at the Halesowen branch and steam-hauled
expresses thundering through Basingstoke.
B. R. STEAM SCENES IN SOUTH WALES AND
THE SOUTH WEST.
54 mins. £18.99.
Featuring scenes on the Western and Southern
Regions of British Railways mainly between 1962 and 1964. Beginning in Wales,
journeys are made from Carmarthen to Aberystwyth, Swansea Victoria to Craven
Arms, Three Cocks to Moat Lane and Aberdare to Pontypool, all behind steam
power. Everywhere, there is
abundant evidence that this was still a steam railway with stations and
infrastructure largely intact. Moving into England, expresses and local services
around Gloucester and Cheltenham are seen before the cuts of the 1960s. A
detailed look at the Somerset and Dorset main line is followed by scenes on the
delightful Hemyock branch and the programme concludes with views around
Lymington and Swanage.
B. R. STEAM SCENES No. 7 :-
LINES OF THE FORMER G.W.R. and S.R.
(David Gouldthorp Collection Volume
One).
52 mins. £18.99.
Castles, Halls, Granges, a County, G.W.R.
2-6-0s, 2-6-2 tanks and more on the lines out of Birmingham Snow Hill, mainly
1964 - 1965, the Gloucester - Chalford auto service during its final weeks,
services out of Reading Southern 1964 - 1965, Bournemouth line, 1965 - 1967,
Honiton and Meldon in 1964.
B. R. STEAM SCENES No. 8 :-
LINES OF THE FORMER L.M.S. and L.N.E.R.
(David Gouldthorp Collection Volume
Two).
52 mins. £18.99.
Covering Carlisle - Glasgow via Beattock, the
Glasgow - Aberdeen line, the Brechin branch, the Waverley Route, A1s, A3s, V2s,
etc. on the East Coast Main Line north of York, the West Coast Main Line
southwards out of Carlisle, intensive holiday traffic at Kirkham, the Settle
& Carlisle line, Copy Pit and the Chinley / Buxton area.
Filmed between 1964 and 1968.
B. R. STEAM SCENES No. 9 :-
WESTERN & SOUTHERN REGIONS, 1962 - 1966.
(The Ballantyne Collection).
51 mins. £18.99.
Covering the Somerset and Dorset line, W. R.
branches in the south west, main line steam around Bath, the Cheddar Valley
line, the Kingham area, the Fairford Branch, Bridgnorth in 1963, Barnstaple
Junction, the Callington Branch, Reading - Redhill and much more.
Filmed by the well-known author and photographer Hugh Ballantyne and his
wife, Toni.
All the above are taken from colour cine film
and have an informative commentary and dubbed sound.
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