The life and times of the 'Westerns' from their introduction in 1961 to the preservation era.

The programme comprises:

• The Early Years with the class in their early liveries.
• West Country Westerns at work on passenger services during the 1970s from Taunton to Penzance.
• Western Freight showing a selection on freight during their latter years.
• 'King Arthurs', and '700' Class 0-6-0s are also featured in the early 1960s.
• The Final Years featuring the class during their last years of service.
• Western Preservation restoration, a cab ride, start up procedure, and lineside action.

Western Railtours with a wide range including:

• 'Western Sunset'
• 'Westerns South Western'
• 'The Cornishman'
• 'Western Memorial'
• 'Capitals United Express'
• 'Western Finale'
• 'Western Requiem'
• 'Western Lament'
• The farewell 'Western Tribute'.

PLUS:

• Westerns in action on the Severn Valley
• The return of 'Westerns' to china clay duties
• The return to the main line of D1013 'Western Champion'.

Produced by - Transport Video Publishing
Running time - 52 Minutes + Bonus
DVD only