UK Diesel & Electric

DVD looks back over the history of London Underground R Stock introduced in April 1950 for use on the District Line. Operation can be seen on Ealing Broadway to Upminster line as well as scenes within the Upminster Depot. Further operation can be seen on Richmond Branch, Olympia Branch and Wimbledon...

The C stock was built by Metro Cammell in Washwood Heath , Birmingham, and first entered service in 1970, displacing CO/CP stock on the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines. Classified as C69 they were delivered in unpainted aluminium finish with black roofs. A further batch, classified C77, was delivered...

This video provides an extensive nostalgic look at the final years of operation of these unique LMS designed EMU s which operated around Liverpool from 1938 until the early 1980 s. Using film shot with original sound we see them in operation on many parts of the Mersey rail system. Much has changed in...

The footage used in this DVD was filmed in 1988 during a visit to the Scottish Highlands, when most passenger trains were in the hands of class 37 locomotives. It starts with scenes of activity at Glasgow Central, before moving to Glasgow Queen Street, terminus for trains on the West Highland line. An...

This double album covers railway activity on the West Coast Main Line, and some of its connecting services over a period of more than 30 years. Disc 1 features the 1970 s and 80 s. Much of it was filmed at principal stations, and covers a wide variety of trains. Whilst electric locomotive haulage is...

A double-disc DVD. Disc 1 our visit to the East Coast Main Line starts at Kings Cross in 1975 when all trains were diesel-powered. Mainline services were in the hands of the iconic Deltics, and Class 47 s, with the occasional visiting Peak. Suburban services were provided by DMU s and Class 31 s, hauling...

WESTERN REGION MEMORIES LONDON AND HOME COUNTIES This DVD covers services from Paddington since 1975, when loco haulage was the norm. There are scenes of the last days of operation of the 'Western' class diesel hydraulics, and a proliferation of class 31's, 47's and 50's. Suburban class 117 and 122 DMU's...

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,...

A double-disc with the first disc featuring the Waterloo and City Line. Discover the history of this short line between Waterloo and Bank with the many changes that have taken place throughout the years. Also, look at the signal cabins at Waterloo and Bank. The second disc features the past and present...

A DVD which is split into 2 sections. The first section looks at the A stock in the last few years of service on the Metropolitan Line before being replaced by modern S Stock. Both forms of stock are described and are shown at many of the Metropolitan Line locations. The second part features the 150...