A BBC documentary series exploring steam and heritage railways worldwide. Hosted by Bob Symes and Mary‑Jean Hasler. Produced by Lineside Location Productions.
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1 episodes • 1993
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| 1 | From the Great Central Railway, Leicestershire (15/10/93, BBC1) | Oct 15, 1993 | 0.0 |
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