Cinerail

Constructed to link Sheffield and Manchester, the 41-mile route headed west from the industrial heartland of south Yorkshire, climbing to the line's...

This programme, compiled from archive cine film taken mainly in the 1960s, covers parts of the once extensive rail network in the industrial West...

In the 1960s, Crewe provided a fascinating and almost never ending procession of steam, diesel and electric locomotives. A wide variety of traction...

The East Coast Main Line to the north of Newcastle is probably the least known section of the major Anglo-Scottish rail links. With the 124 miles...

This programme views three major rail arteries within the West Riding of Yorkshire at a time when steam traction was an everyday sight. Mirfield...

Carlisle became established as the hub of North West England's rail network following the railway's arrival in1845. The bulk of Anglo-Scottish...

Until the 1960s, a network of railway routes radiated from the East Midlands town of Northampton. Its two main stations, Bridge Street and Castle,...

The programme starts in the south west of England and traces the former GWR route to London (Paddington) via Swindon and Didcot in the 1950s and '60s...

Many rail enthusiasts were drawn to Scotland in the 1960s to record steam-hauled expresses, particularly between Glasgow and Aberdeen, but they often...

Castleford's Central Station is the starting point for this journey through parts of the former West Riding of Yorkshire in the 1960s, when, despite...

The programme, which also includes the work of other amateur cameraman, begins at York in 1964 before heading east to the market town of Malton where...

Between 1966 and 1970, more than four million tons of stone was transported by rail from Magheramorne, near Larne, to Belfast for use in the...

The programme starts at Perth, which in the early 1960s handled large numbers of freight and passenger workings. Its motive power depot - one of the...

In September 1935, the first of the class A4 Pacifics emerged from London North East Railway's Doncaster Locomotive Works. With their futuristic...

Described by the LMS as 'The Gateway to Scotland', Carlisle is the starting point of the programme with scenes filmed in 1962 at Citadel Station and...

This fascinating programme, compiled from colour film taken by local cameramen, looks at some of the long-closed lines and stations that formed part...

Until its closure in 1969, the 'Waverley Route' provided an important and direct rail link between Carlisle and Edinburgh, serving the border towns...

Edinburgh – or 'Auld Reekie' – boasted an intricate network of suburban and freight lines until the sweeping closures of the nineteen sixties and in...

'The Granite City' – Aberdeen, was the focal point for several rural lines, in addition to the main line routes from Edinburgh, Glasgow and...

The West Highland line from Glasgow to Fort William and Mallaig is famed for its magnificent scenery, but to the engine crews who worked the line in...

With four major termini, an intricate web of suburban routes plus numerous engine depots, Glasgow held a fascination for many railway enthusiasts,...

Perth, to the rail enthusiast was a fascinating centre in the days of steam, where ex-LNER and LMS 'Pacifics' could be found side by side in the...

Sitting astride the East Coast main line, Dundee forms a major junction where the routes from Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow converge. Once famous...

Stirling is a meeting point of road and rail routes and particularly in the steam era was an important focal point on Scotland's rail network. The...