Yes, it's still possible this is just a couple of pranksters having a laugh, trying to see how far they can get a made-up rumour to spread. As far...
A shouting match between an Army colonel and a Yorkshire farmer must have been a sight to behold. Both strong personalities used to getting their...
My local news feeds are all full of SVR stuff, so the SVR PR team has been going full pelt. At time of writing, there are 3 separate articles on...
They could stop people turning up at the station who just want to take a photo. Make access to the platform only for those who have purchased a...
I was on the charter and my impression of the line matched yours. In particular, I can't understand why they don't stop at Goodrington and...
Quite interesting scheduling on the way back. We had a 9 minute pathing allowance at Gloucester Yard Jn to allow 1M83 Voyager to go past. We...
Yes, staff on today's train say they had no complaints of note, and there has been at least one 5 star Trip Advisor review from passengers. If I'd...
Phone pic of Nunney at Taunton earlier. I was expecting it to pilot the diesel, so for the diesel to be taken off was a bonus. [ATTACH]
5029 just attached at Taunton. Class 57 on the back. Good trip so far.
Enough time for a visit to the North Bay Railway.
I'm in Coach H on tomorrow's tour to Kingswear, which I think is the aircon coach. Someone on WNXX says it's the Peak on the Crewe to Taunton leg,...
I'm looking for the lady in the "shocking pink trouser suit" that he mentions, but can't see her!
Steam comes on at Carlisle
It now says "The train will be diesel hauled from Birmingham to Paddington", although the line about turning on the triangle is still there. The...
If the return journey goes through Gloucester and then north to Birmingham, how does it set down at Widney Manor before New Street? Are the return...
Premier Dining is pretty much always full. The luxury end of the market is entirely unaffected by the cost of living crisis. After all, Belmond...
I think 7029 would qualify as well. Tyseley purchased it from BR in 1966 immediately after its withdrawal.
Yes, I think that as well. A few years from now, steam will only be permitted to operate in Winter.
It was nice to catch up with you during the day. I certainly enjoyed the trip, glad you did too. I'm sure our paths will cross again at some point!
There is still, what, 6/7 weeks to go before they would have run? Plenty of time for more bookings to have come in.
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