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London's Railways in the 1960s

Synopsis

The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news were there to capture it. Compiled here is never before released colour footage of Southern steam at Waterloo (with Nine Elms depot), all the major London stations, The Blue Pullman and early diesels, The Golden Arrow and Night Ferry service, goods and mail, steam on the Metropolitan Railway and building the Victoria Line.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

The Changing Face of the Railways DVD (Timereel)

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-10-14

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

April 6, 2010

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Andrew Gray
Screenplay & Story
Ian Mackenzie
Original Title
London's Railways in the 1960s
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
47m
Production Studios
Timereel Studios, British Transport Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Andrew Gray

Screenplay & Story

Ian Mackenzie

Department Leadership Roster

Andrew Gray

Director

Ian Mackenzie

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About London's Railways in the 1960s

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is London's Railways in the 1960s about?

The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news were there to capture it. Compiled here is never before released colour footage of Southern steam at Waterloo (with Nine Elms depot), all the major London stations, The Blue Pullman and early diesels, The Golden Arrow and Night Ferry service, goods and mail, steam on the Metropolitan Railway and building the Victoria Line.

Who directed London's Railways in the 1960s?

London's Railways in the 1960s was directed by Andrew Gray.

Who stars in London's Railways in the 1960s?

The principal cast of London's Railways in the 1960s includes Sam Heydon.

When was London's Railways in the 1960s released and how long is it?

London's Railways in the 1960s was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 47m.