Documentary

Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine

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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.

Release Date : 2017-05-15

Language :

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : BBC Yorkshire & Lincolnshire

Production Country : United Kingdom

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Cast

Character Name : Himself - Narrator (voice)

Original Name : Tom Ingall

Gender : Male

Character Name : Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust

Original Name : Huw Parker

Gender : Male

Character Name : Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust

Original Name : Graeme Bunker

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - National Railway Museum

Original Name : Anthony Coulls

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Railway Writer

Original Name : Tony Streeter

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Chairman, Network Rail

Original Name : Peter Hendy

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - DB Cargo

Original Name : Richard Corser

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self - Locomotive Driver

Original Name : Steve Hanczar

Gender : Male

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