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THE DEAD PARROT SKETCH IS 40 YEARS OLD ON MONDAY CLASSIC :D:D:D http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Parrot http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE

Bit of a long shot since Vicky closed in 1970 but there was the Sheffield Midland - Huddersfield service that went though the station until 1983

Im not sure if this has come up but which Signal Boxs have the shortist / longist area of covered by them and which Power Box's has the shortist / longist area covered by them. By this I mean track miles :?:

It used to be Gainsborough Central but there was an issue with the tickets as you could get a ticket to Central or Lea Road or just Gainsborough What it the top 5 for ghost stations ?

Does anyone know what the working diagrams are of the units that work the Saturday only services from Sheffield Midland - Cleethorpes. I thought Northern Rail were short of units so where do they come from ?

Is there a programes out there for the PC where you can make your own station announcements ? Would love to have some fun making some for the Woodhead Route :D

I know in the Sheffield area it is common for the green or double yellow lights on the 4 aspect colour signal to flash , does anyone know which year this started and why they started with this practice :?:

What was everyone's memory of the 1st Generation DMU's I always remember the Cravens class 105 on a Sheffield Midland - Cleethorpes via Gainsborough service in the 1980's :D Some of the units were allocated to a part of the UK and stayed there, some moved around BR Derby 'Lightweight...

I remember about 10-15 years ago " Rail " magazine did an artical about electrifying the line from Preston - Blackpool North I guess this project has been put on the back burner ? Would it be a good idea ? What about the Blackpool South line ?

I had the misfortune of having to travel from Dore station to Man Picc on the Hope Valley Line, 1hr 15mins on a nodding donkey :( Bounce . Bounce . Bounce .:roll: Going to the toliet is an art in itself on these units :wink: My question is how long do passengers mainly in the north have...

Well where to start :cry: Investment has not reached parts of Lincolnshire as many lines are up for the title of " God's forgotten railway " Would love to know your views on the following Sheffield Midland - Cleethorpes via Gainsborough Central ( Saturday Only Service ) Sheffield...