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*'''The Golden Age of Steam Railways''', Episode 2 (BBC). Programme about the early days of preservation, featuring the SVR and Worth Valley. [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pdsy6 BBC programme guide]]. A 2 minute extract featuring 3205 is on [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012mq7r BBC iPlayer]. | *'''The Golden Age of Steam Railways''', Episode 2 (BBC). Programme about the early days of preservation, featuring the SVR and Worth Valley. [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pdsy6 BBC programme guide]]. A 2 minute extract featuring 3205 is on [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012mq7r BBC iPlayer]. | ||
*'''The Great Railway Cavalcade: Rocket 150 at Rainhill''' (BBC 1980). The cavalcade included SVR locos. 59 minute video on [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p011vfz4/the-great-railway-cavalcade-rocket-150-at-rainhill#group=p01277qd BBC iPlayer]] | *'''The Great Railway Cavalcade: Rocket 150 at Rainhill''' (BBC 1980). The cavalcade included SVR locos. 59 minute video on [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p011vfz4/the-great-railway-cavalcade-rocket-150-at-rainhill#group=p01277qd BBC iPlayer]] | ||
| − | *'''Fred Dibnah's Railway Collection''', Season 1, Episode 14. | + | *'''Fred Dibnah's Railway Collection''', Season 1, Episode 14. Featured the SVR. |
*'''Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain''', Episode 9. Includes a visit to the SVR workshop and boiler shop. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0078wjp BBC programme guide]. | *'''Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain''', Episode 9. Includes a visit to the SVR workshop and boiler shop. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0078wjp BBC programme guide]. | ||
*Michael Portillo's '''Great British Railway Journeys''', Series 4, Episode 4 'Dudley to Bridgnorth'. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pwbc7 BBC programme guide]. | *Michael Portillo's '''Great British Railway Journeys''', Series 4, Episode 4 'Dudley to Bridgnorth'. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pwbc7 BBC programme guide]. | ||
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==TV Commercials and other== | ==TV Commercials and other== | ||
| + | * Mackintosh’s Toffee Crisp commercial<ref name="SVR24" /> (1971), featured 686 The Lady Armaghdale | ||
| + | * History of Railways Magazine commercial<ref name="SVR24" /> (1971), filmed at Bridgnorth featuring 46443 | ||
| + | * Walls’ Ice Cream commercial<ref name="SVR24" /> (1972), filmed at Bridgnorth featuring 3205, 46443 and 686 The Lady Armaghdale | ||
* [[Game for a laugh]] (1981) <ref name="EH" /> | * [[Game for a laugh]] (1981) <ref name="EH" /> | ||
| − | * [[Tales from the Severn Valley | Falstaff Cigars | + | * [[Tales from the Severn Valley | Falstaff Cigars commercial]] (1982) |
* [[Surprise Surprise]] (1984) <ref name="EH" /> | * [[Surprise Surprise]] (1984) <ref name="EH" /> | ||
Revision as of 14:34, 22 October 2015
This is an incomplete list of film, TV and similar productions filmed on the railway.
Film
- The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)
- Candleshoe (1977)
- Silver Blaze (1977) [1]
- The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
- Hanover Street (1979)
- The Weather In The Streets (1983) [1]
- The Fasting Girl (1983) [1]
- Howards End (1992) [1]
- The Black Prince (2016)
TV Drama
- Doctor at Large (1972)
- The Incredible Dr. Baldick (1972)
- Carrie's War (1973)
- The Signalman (1976)
- God's Wonderful Railway (1980)
- The Box Of Delights (1984)
- Lost Empires (1986)
- The Singing Detective (1986)
- The Halt (1987)
- Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: 4:50 from Paddington (TV Movie 1987)
- Hannay (1988)
- Virtual Murder (1992)
- Oh, Doctor Beeching! (1995-97)
- Cider With Rosie (TV movie 1998)
- Goodnight Mister Tom (1998)
- The Chronicles Of Narnia (2005) [1]
- Woes Of The Departed (2007)
- Dancing on the Edge (2013)
TV Documentary
- Horizon (BBC 1972). Documentary on railway accidents, filmed over 5 days at Bridgnorth, Hampton Loade, Bewdley and Bewdley tunnel, featuring 45110, 3205, 46443, 2047 Warwickshire and 686 The Lady Armaghdale. The latter 2 locations were still BRBritish Rail or British Railways property at the time[2].
- The Golden Age of Steam Railways, Episode 2 (BBC). Programme about the early days of preservation, featuring the SVRSevern Valley Railway and Worth Valley. [BBC programme guide]. A 2 minute extract featuring 3205 is on BBC iPlayer.
- The Great Railway Cavalcade: Rocket 150 at Rainhill (BBC 1980). The cavalcade included SVRSevern Valley Railway locos. 59 minute video on [BBC iPlayer]
- Fred Dibnah's Railway Collection, Season 1, Episode 14. Featured the SVRSevern Valley Railway.
- Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain, Episode 9. Includes a visit to the SVRSevern Valley Railway workshop and boiler shop. BBC programme guide.
- Michael Portillo's Great British Railway Journeys, Series 4, Episode 4 'Dudley to Bridgnorth'. BBC programme guide.
- Guy Martin's How Britain Worked, Series 1, Episode 1. Guy helps to overhaul a steam locomotive. Channel 4 programme guide, also on 4-OD.
TV Commercials and other
- Mackintosh’s Toffee Crisp commercial[2] (1971), featured 686 The Lady Armaghdale
- History of Railways Magazine commercial[2] (1971), filmed at Bridgnorth featuring 46443
- Walls’ Ice Cream commercial[2] (1972), filmed at Bridgnorth featuring 3205, 46443 and 686 The Lady Armaghdale
- Game for a laugh (1981) [1]
- Falstaff Cigars commercial (1982)
- Surprise Surprise (1984) [1]
See also
The Severn Valley Railway in preservation
