ATV Today: 30.10.1974: Steam Locomotive 'Pendennis Castle'

Summary

Chris Tarrant report about the preserved steam locomotive Pendennis Castle which is running on a line at Market Overton in Rutland.

Year:

1974

Duration:

0:07:00

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Chris Tarrant piece to camera from the cab of the former NCB locomotive Primrose which is pulling Pendennis Castle. Views of details of the Great Western Railway locomotive. Interview with John Gretton from Leicestershire who is the present owner about how he came to buy her. Shots of Pendennis Castle travelling along the track. Interview in the cab with Fred Nuttey, who has worked with steam locomotives all his life, about their appeal and interview with Ray Towell, the restoration work foreman, about how they make new parts for the locomotive.


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