

Railway Roundabout 1959
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Overview
Another volume of highlights from the 1950s and 1960s television series about the vanishing train lines. Here you have a chance to relive some of the great train journeys in this nostalgic trip which looks at the closing of the Wye Valley, and includes a trip on the 'Brighton Belle' and a visit to King's Cross shed.
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Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
50 min
Release Date
2006-06-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Peter Woods
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