J&K Video

Trams had all but disappeared from French cities, with the exception of the lines linking LILLE with the adjacent towns of Roubaix and Tourcoing, and single routes remaining in MARSEILLE and ST ETIENNE, This DVD starts by looking at these systems as they were in 1987. It goes on to tell the story of...

Much has happened in France since we issued Volume 1. More new systems have opened, and the others have expanded. We start with disc 1 and a comprehensive visit to the new system in Bordeaux opened in 2003, which has adopted a surface contact system of the current collection, for use in the environmentally...

This production shows Hong Kong s iconic 3-foot 6-inch gauge tramway as it was between 1977 and 1992 when the former colony was still under British administration. In the early scenes, single deck trailers were still in operation. The double-deck trams dated from the 1950s. We take a comprehensive look...

There are trams running in four Hungarian cities, most with rolling stock unique to the country. By far the largest system is in Budapest, the capital city, where there are three Metro lines, each with distinctive rolling stock, light railway lines, an extensive trolley-bus network, and a rack railway....

This video provides an extensive nostalgic look at the Irish Rail scene since 1995, during which time there have been major changes. This video captures the days of near universal locomotive haulage and semaphore signalling, in many parts of the Republic. Since then, locomotive haulage has largely given...

This fascinating production was filmed in 1974 on the occasion of the Isle of Man Steam Railway's Centenary, and during the 1983 Vintage Transport Weekend, which was run for transport enthusiasts. During the Steam Railway's Centenary, a number of locos that had not been used for years were on display...

Discover the history of Jubilee Line with origins dating back to the early 1900 s through to the actual construction that began in 1972 and official opening in 1979. See the open day held at Neasden in 1983 where new stock which had been delivered was on display. Next feature is of 1986 prototype stock...

The exciting city of Lisbon has five tram routes today, one of which is mainly operated by modern, articulated cars. The other routes are mainly operated by a fleet of 45 remodelled 'Standard' cars. The city is built on seven hills, and there are three interesting street funiculars, and a vertical lift,...

J&K video production takes a look at the London Overground Lea Valley Line operation between London Liverpool Street, Hackney Downs, Edmonton Green, Cheshunt, Enfield Town, and Chingfords. Operation started under the franchise of National Express in 2007 being taken over in 2012 by Abelio Greater Anglia....

A J and K Video production in which takes a look at North London Line which forms part of London Overground network although the line itself has origins dating back to the opening of North London Railway in 1880. DVD begins taking a look at the history of the line through the years. British Rail days...