The Train Now Departing

The Train Now Departing (1988)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 1988-11-15
  • Last Air Date: 1988-12-20
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Network: BBC Two

Summary

Despite being phased-out by British rail networks in 1968, the steam train has resisted its bleak fate of becoming a mere museum exhibit, and fading into obscurity. This series charts their re-emergence over the subsequent twenty year period following the end of the age of steam.

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The Train Now Departing Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1988-11-15
6 Episodes

The Train Now Departing Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1The Long Drag30 min
Season 1Episode 2The West Highlander30 min
Season 1Episode 3The Holiday Line30 min
Season 1Episode 4Steam on the Isle of Man30 min
Season 1Episode 5Lines of Industry30 min
Season 1Episode 6The Survivors30 min
  • Anthony Smith

    as Narrator
Writing Anthony Smith Writer
Production Andrew Johnston Producer

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