With a Fine Feeling for Steam
This programme tells the story of the private steam railway company the Strathspey Railway, which was engineered and run by a group of rail enthusiasts in Scotland.Through the use of restored locomotives the company was started purely to preserve steam passenger trains, as their fading presence across British rail networks, due to the introduction of diesel engines, was keenly felt among steam enthusiasts.
- Overview
- Cast
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With a Fine Feeling for Steam
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 5, 1977
Runtime
0h 25m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original Title
With a Fine Feeling for Steam
Production Companies
BBC, BBC Scotland
Description
This programme tells the story of the private steam railway company the Strathspey Railway, which was engineered and run by a group of rail enthusiasts in Scotland.Through the use of restored locomotives the company was started purely to preserve steam passenger trains, as their fading presence across British rail networks, due to the introduction of diesel engines, was keenly felt among steam enthusiasts.
