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FLIGHT OF THE 50s
Featuring every member of
the fleet, as well as the prototype DP2, this programme
takes the viewer through the whole era of the class from
1962 to the present date.
The story commences with
operations on the LMR of British Rail followed by early
views after their transfer to the Western and Southern
regions of the network.
Highlights include the
D400s in action in Scotland & North-West England,
both in pairs and singly, early Class 50 scenes at
Reading, Paddington, Bristol & Penzance, newly named
locomotives, refurbished examples entering traffic, 50149
in action in Cornwall, an extended look at Class 50
railtours, the first firing-up of 50049 on the scrap line
and even a cab ride in 50029.
The programme
runs for over 85 minutes and carries brief commentary
(with on/off option) .
'A top-notch
programme with quality material' - RAIL
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