Rent Old Oak Common and the Great Western (1991)
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0h 45min
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- Synopsis:
- More than just an open day, this official programme goes behind the scenes to show steam locomotives 3340 City of Truro, 5029 Nunney Castle, 6024 Kind Edward I, 6998 Burton Agnes Hall and 71000 Duke of Gloucester en route from Didcot to Old Oak in the early hours of August 16th 1991. Night footage until sunrise sees these engines being prepared and positioned around the turntable for the following days' events. A detailed narration is provided throughout including a brief history and views of classes 08, 31, 35 (Hymek), 37, 42 (Warship), 47, 50, 52 (Western), 55 (Deltic) and 56.
- Narrated By:
- Rob McCaffery
- Studio:
- Artsmagic c/o Store For Music
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Documentary, Special Interest
