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  • 2010
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    London's Railways in the 1960s
    London's Railways in the 1960s

    1 2010 HD

    The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Sam Heydon

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  • 1979
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    Robbie
    Robbie

    6.00 1979 HD

    Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Peter Purves

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  • 1963
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    Snow
    Snow

    6.20 1963 HD

    Comprising train and track footage quickly shot just before a heavy winter's snowfall was melting, the multi-award-winning classic that emerged from...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1966
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    The Driving Force
    The Driving Force

    9.00 1966 HD

    Britain operates the most experienced diesel and electric railway in tne world. A century and a half ago she invented the steam engine and introduced...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Stephen Murray

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  • 1962
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    The Signal Engineers
    The Signal Engineers

    1 1962 HD

    A film about one of the most responsible and professional jobs on British Railways. Practical work in shop and signal box, on gantry and trackside,...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Stockbridge

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  • 1954
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    The Peak District
    The Peak District

    1 1954 HD

    The Peak District waits invitingly within a sixty-mile reach of half the population of England. To this green centre of a great industrial area, the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Robert Shaw

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  • 1965
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    Under the Wires
    Under the Wires

    1 1965 HD

    The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London, Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC, using overhead wires and drawing...

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  • 1961
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    Terminus
    Terminus

    7.00 1961 HD

    This fly on the wall-style documentary from 1961 won an Oscar for best documentary, and shows the changing patterns of human emotions during 24 hours...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Peggy Ashcroft

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  • 1973
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    The Scene from Melbury House
    The Scene from Melbury House

    1 1973 HD

    As a training exercise for their apprentice camera operators, British Transport Films used surplus roll end length of film to record the daily lives...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1969
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    Safe on the Track?
    Safe on the Track?

    1 1969 HD

    Intended for training railway permanent way men, capturing how men working on the track react as a train approaches.

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1958
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    Between the Tides
    Between the Tides

    6.30 1958 HD

    Between the Tides is a 1958 short documentary directed by Ralph Keene for British Transport Films.It is a study of the animal and plant life of...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Stephen Murray

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  • 1954
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    East Anglian Holiday
    East Anglian Holiday

    1 1954 HD

    A tour of East Anglia, with its waterways and low-lying country.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Frank Duncan

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  • 1952
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    Channel Islands
    Channel Islands

    1 1952 HD

    The Channel Islands have had a varied and exciting history. Jersey and Guernsey are ideal places for holidays. Jersey offers a wide variety of...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1982
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    Round Trip to Glasgow
    Round Trip to Glasgow

    1 1982 HD

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    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Peter Purves

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  • 1982
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    A New Approach to Hong Kong
    A New Approach to Hong Kong

    1 1982 HD

    A look at British involvement in the construction of the new double-track railway from Kowloon, on Hong Kong's harbour, to the Chinese border.

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 1960
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    A Letter for Wales
    A Letter for Wales

    6.00 1960 HD

    Donald Houston plays a Welshman who tells the story of what it's like to live in small town Wales and how the train service helps.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Donald Houston

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  • 1977
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    The Finishing Line
    The Finishing Line

    5.60 1977 HD

    When a schoolboy's day-dream of a fantasy sports day includes events where acts of vandalism and trespass are required, dire consequences ensue....

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Antony Carrick

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  • 1974
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    Points and Aspects
    Points and Aspects

    1 1974 HD

    The re-signalling of 1000 track miles from the River Weaver to the Clyde brings the whole line from London to Glasgow under one system of push-button...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gary Watson

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  • 1961
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    Wild Highlands
    Wild Highlands

    1 1961 HD

    The flora and fauna of the Scottish highlands, including footage of ospreys, and stags in Argyle.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Stephen Murray

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  • 1969
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    A Tale Out of School
    A Tale Out of School

    1 1969 HD

    The story of a journey from the Yorkshire Dales to Switzerland via Dover and France, made by a party of schoolgirls showing how British rail...

    Genre: Documentary

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