The British Steam Locomotives series looks at the power and majesty of some of Britain’s most famous steam locomotives. Each programme covers an individual named locomotive or class and looks into its history, restoration and more recent workings. Heavy Freight - Volume 1:Though passenger traffic came to play a huge part in the running of the railways, it was the movement of freight that first necessitated the laying of metals.As loads became heavier, the locomotives charged with hauling them grew accordingly. It was a trend that continued throughout the steam era,... and one that produced some of the most powerful and rugged engines ever designed. [show more]
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Part of a series of documentaries looking at the history of British locomotives, this volume focuses on a selection of heavy freight trains, including the North Eastern Railway T2/LNER Q6 and Q7, the LNWR Super D and the LMS Crab and Mogul.
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