UK Diesel & Electric

An Online Video production looking back over the varied modes of transport from in and around the Hampshire city of Portsmouth. Start with a look at the tramway system which started by horse propulsion in 1865 between the railway station and Clarence Pier with the electrification programme beginning...

Footage of London underground trains, the first station being underground was King William Street. Trains nicknames Padded cells, standards, 38's, 59's 62's Victoria line 67's and flat fronted 83's are all shown on this DVD as well as livery colour and build changes as times changed. We see through the...

We wee the Highgate High level station built just before the Second World War, to see trains from Moorgate to Alexandra Palace, station buildings and platforms are there yet it has never seen a tube train. A steam train from Alexandra Palace stopped in 1954. Trains were meant to go to Bushey but war...

Lines not run by London Transport feature on this DVD or which they took over. Now you can get all over London by underground but once to get to places such as Heathrow Airport you required to travel on a bus. A post office train is also featured on this DVD, change over to mainline with class 313's....

An Online Video production looking back at early electric multiple units using a wide range of footage some dating back as early as 1930 s. We discover and see the history of early electrified lines and also stock which was to operate them. Among the many scenes following on features include 1937 inauguration...

3RD of 4 Train Crazy productions in co-operation with Videoscene and with the full assistance of Loram Rail Operations in which a cab ride is taken on board to class 37 diesel locomotive 37418 named An Comunn Gaidhealach in large logo livery which is on hire to Loram Rail Operations. The locomotive over...

Last of the 4 Train Crazy productions in co-operation with Videoscene and with the full assistance of Loram Rail Operations in which a cab ride is taken on board to class 37 diesel locomotive 37418 named An Comunn Gaidhealach in large logo livery which is on hire to Loram Rail Operations. The locomotive...

This DVD evokes memories of the Anglia Region of British Rail since the 1970s, concentrating predominantly on the lines from Liverpool Street and Fenchurch Street, in the London area, out to Shenfield and Purfleet. We see Liverpool Street station before the rebuilding, carried out between 1986 and 1992,...

Look back at the history of the Central line from the opening in 1900 from Shepherds Bush to Bank and the extensions such as from Shepherds Bush to Wood Lane in 1908 followed in 1912 from Bank to London Liverpool Street then in 1920 from Wood Lane to Ealing Broadway. See how the Central Line was of a...

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...