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A Celebration of Mallard and the A4's | A Transport Video Publishing Documentary

The "A4's" are undoubtedly one of the world's most famous steam locomotive classes, one member of which holds the world speed record for steam traction. This video traces the development of the A4's, right from their introduction in the 1930's, through to the return of Mallard to public service in 1986. This program comprises; An extensive and unique collection of colour slides showing the A4's in service from the 1930's, through to the end of steam on British Railways. Archive footage of the class in action in the 1960's; on the East Coast Main Line; on the Aberdeen to Glasgow expresses; on steam specials in the late 60's. Mallard at work on the Scarborough line during the summer of 1986. Detailed and exclusive coverage of Mallard's first run from Marylebone on the 12th October, together with Flying Scotsman and Sir Nigel Gresley. Mallard in action on the line from Marylebone to Stratford-upon-Avon during October and early November 1986, includes spectactular footage at Saunderton Bank, Gerrards Cross, Kings Sutton, Bandury, Bearly Junction, High Wycombe and Banbury. Exclusive footplate filiming on board Mallard. This programme offers a detailed study of one of the world's most famous steam locomotive classes. Narrated by David Rees and Produced by S.W.South. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Opening 02:19 The East Coast Mainline Today 02:53 Origin of the A4's 04:09 Silver Link and the crack expresses 04:52 Apple Green to Garter Blue 05:14 Mallard 06:54 End to the express service 07:35 British Railways and Brunswich Green 08:05 Renumbering and chime whistles 09:14 1950's, The finest years 11:38 60017, Silver Link 12:25 A enduring summer in Scotland 13:41 Golden Eagle and Golden Plover 15:57 Decline of the A4's 16:52 Survival in preservation 18:26 Mallard and the National Railway Museum, Restored 19:00 John Burwood on Mallard's restoration 20:22 Mallard on the main line today 22:56 Flying Scotsman and Sir Nigel Gresley 25:03 The greats of the LNER gather 26:02 Sir Nigel Gresley and Mallard 28:21 Off from Marliban 31:58 On the mainline again 35:39 Mallard and Flying Scotsman 37:32 Stratford 39:01 Mallard departs 42:40 Epilogue 45:07 Ending Credits