34067 TANGMERE: VOLUME 1 (2005-2009)- OUT NOW
Running Time: 1 hour 15mins (75mins)
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This all action video features the very best of Sothern Railway Battle of Britain Class 34067 'Tangmere' running on the Mainline between the 2005 and 2009 during its first period of Mainline operation. Some of the shots are already featured on the "Mainline Diary" DVDs, but also includes some previously unseen footage, along with some extended sequences.
Content Includes:
2005
Scenes hauling the Orient Express over the arduous Gomshall Bank in the Surrey Hills
2006
Featuring the ill-fated Somerset & Dorset Railtour, doubleheading with 76079; including dramatic footage of the pair stalling right in front of the camera at Exeter Central.
2007:
Southern Phoenix: July 7th, Special Train to Mark the 40th Anniversary since the end of Steam on the Southern.
Torbay Express: September 9th, High Speed running along the famous Sea Wall stretch.
Cathedrals Express working to Gloucester, where the loco is seen powering into Sapperton Tunnel at around 30mph.
2008:
April 16th, Cathedrals Express to Bristol, including the climb of Upton Scudamore
Torbay Express:
August 10th, September 21st & 28th, including shots in superb weather conditions along the Teign Estuary
2009:
January 24th: Golden Arrow: (Possibly the last time a Bullied Pacific is to work out of Folkestone Harbour Station).
February 14th Somerset Explorer: 2009: Two superb deep winter shots at Crofton, and 3 shots of the loco slogging up Milborne Port Bank
Great Britain II:
April 7th, Penzance-Bristol, doubeheadling over the Devon Banks with 70013 ‘Oliver Cromwell’
April 8th, Bristol-Preston, including scenes on Horfield Bank of the loco stalling just before the summit and recovering brilliantly)
July 5th: Cathedrals Express to Exeter (first unrebuilt Bullied to climb Honiton Bank with a full rake of Green Coaches since 1967)
November 26th: Bath & Bristol Christmas Express (4 locations)
December 10th-15th: Christmas Cathedrals Express workings to Oxford, Salisbury & Sherborne between
December 22nd: Sussex Belle: Eysnford & Wadhurst