Our Digitally Remastered Series are bigger, better and in stunning HD for the very first time! These are the original programmes which have been put through the upscale and remastering treatment with improvements to audio, colour balance, contrast and most of all - picture quality. Some of the trains featured here were never filmed in HD or in broadcast quality. Now, for the first time - you can enjoy just that!
Chinese Steam in 2004
Chinese steam at the heart of industry, moving coal to the Power Stations and the Steelmills. Handan Steel-works, Pingdingshan, Yuanbaoshan, Jalainur opencast pit, Zhungeer and the Jitong Railway. Features all classes SY, JS and QJ on freight and passenger trains.
Our 6th film about steam in China covering new territory. The coal railway at Zhungeer with double headed QJ's, the mine railway at Pingdingshan unique with all three classes QJ, JS and SY. Handan Steelworks with the slag tipping. The opencast mine at Jalainur. Plus Yuanbaoshan coal railway and the Jitong Railway at the little seen western section around Baiqi.
Produced by - Belhurst Productions
Running time - 60 Minutes
DVD and Blu-ray
Released - 2004
Re-released - November 2023
