The Train Now Departing Available on BBC iPlayer

There are currently 6 available episodes

The Survivors

Preservation societies strive to keep steam train services running for visitors. (1988)

First broadcast: 20 Dec 1988

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Steam on the Isle of Man

A look at the Isle of Man's narrow-gauge steam locomotive network. (1988)

First broadcast: 06 Dec 1988

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The West Highlander

A reconditioned steam train is reintroduced on Scotland's West Highland Railways. (1988)

First broadcast: 22 Nov 1988

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The Holiday Line

Railway enthusiast Barry Smith retakes a once popular train journey to Exmouth. (1988)

First broadcast: 29 Nov 1988

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Lines of Industry

Defunct industrial railway lines and associated locomotives are being restored. (1988)

First broadcast: 13 Dec 1988

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The Long Drag

This programme follows activists who are fighting to save their local railway. (1988)

First broadcast: 15 Nov 1988

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