| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Title from DVD menu. |
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"All aboard across Britain!"--DVD label. |
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"The world's most famous locomotive!"--Case insert. |
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Programs originally produced c2005 and c2004. |
| Performer |
Flying Scotsman running the legend: Narrated by Roger Greenwood. Flying Scotsman comes home: Narrator, Brian Blessed. |
| Credits |
Flying Scotsman running the legend: Quantum Leap ; BNT Productions in association with ITV ; production, Patrick Hargreaves, Roger Keech, Mike Murray. |
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Flying Scotsman comes home: True North production for BBC Yorkshire & Lincolnshire ; produced and directed by Roger Finnigan. |
| Contents |
Flying Scotsman running the legend -- Flying Scotsman comes home -- Bonus feature. |
| Summary |
Examines the history of The Flying Scotsman locomotive while witnessing its return to Yorkshire in celebration of its 200th birthday. In a second program viewers join engineers, crew, former owners, and rail fans on a journey through the countryside of Britain as The Flying Scotsman is tested and readied for summer seaside excursions. Also includes a bonus program featuring an interview with Alan Pegler, who rescued The Flying Scotsman from the scrapheap nearly fifty years ago. |
| Note |
Summary adapted from case insert. |
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GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Flying Scotsman (Locomotive) -- History.
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Great Northern Railway (Great Britain) -- History.
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Steam locomotives -- Great Britain -- History.
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Railroad travel -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Description and travel.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Travelogues (Motion pictures)
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Greenwood, Roger, 1948-
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Blessed, Brian.
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Finnigan, Roger.
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Pegler, Alan.
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Total Content (Firm)
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Quantum Leap (Firm)
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BNT Productions (Firm)
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ITV (Firm)
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True North Productions (Firm)
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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| Standard No. |
820337114078 |
| Music No. |
TCV 114 Total Content |
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