
Originally released on VHS tape in the year 2000, this programmes is now re-released on DVD. With footage recorded around the turn of the century, now 16 years later, it offers a detailed look-back at diesel and electric locos from that period.
This specially reissued DVD looks at the seven classes of Electric Locomotive that were in service around 1999 and 2000 with:
• A visit to Birkenhead North Depot to see the Class 73/0s & 73/9s
• Class 73/1s on Mail trains
• Class 73/2s on the Gatwick Express
• Class 86/2s, 86/4s & 86/6s working for Virgin, Anglia, EWS & Freightliner
• Virgin Trains class 87s & 90s
• The unique Class 89
• Class 90/0s & 90/1s on Sleepers, Mail Trains and Freightliners
• GNER Class 91s
• Class 92s working from 25Kv and third rail
• Each class is introduced with loco details and numbers followed by action shots
• All new footage, filmed 1999 and 2000
• Musical sections, stereo sound, digital editing, part narration and on-screen captions.
Produced by - Train Crazy
Running time - 75 minutes
Format - 4:3
DVD only
Released - May 2016