Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine (2017)
05/15/2017 (GB) • 1h
Overview
Documents the secret, overnight attempt to set a 100 mph record for the newly-built steam locomotive Tornado, between Newcastle and York on the East Coast Main Line, the first time that such a speed has been attempted in the UK by a steam locomotive since British Rail withdrew them in the 1960s.
Top Billed Cast
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust
Self - National Railway Museum
Self - Railway Writer
Self - Chairman, Network Rail
Self - DB Cargo
Self - Locomotive Driver
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