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Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine
May 15, 20171h 0m
Documentary
8.0
Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine
May 15, 20171h 0m
Documentary
Synopsis
Documents the secret, overnight attempt to set a 100 mph record for the newly-built steam locomotive Tornado, between Newcastle and York on the East Coast Main Line, the first time that such a speed has been attempted in the UK by a steam locomotive since British Rail withdrew them in the 1960s.
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Synopsis
Documents the secret, overnight attempt to set a 100 mph record for the newly-built steam locomotive Tornado, between Newcastle and York on the East Coast Main Line, the first time that such a speed has been attempted in the UK by a steam locomotive since British Rail withdrew them in the 1960s.
Details
- Release Date
- May 15, 2017
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
Production
Companies
BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Countries
United Kingdom
