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    What's happened to Retro Railtours?

    Some people just have all the luck eh ;)
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    A very busy sunny day

    Hi all had a busy day today with 2 57s 5 86s 1 90 and a load of sheds oh and 70002 here goes Starting off at Tamworth we see: 57301 Hauling the mails: http://rusty-264.fotopic.net/p63568888.html XC HST pulling into the station: http://rusty-264.fotopic.net/p63568889.html Racing...
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    What are your favourite film or television scenes involving the railway??

    I love it in shows such as casualty where all the trains are preserved as are the lines also love how they throw in the sound of a fgw valenta HST in every now and then :lol:
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    ATW Cardiff-Holyhead "Premier Train" - is there a deliberate radio silence on this?

    Yup, may explane the 5-8 earlies ive been seeing, less weight in tow (117 tonnes)
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    What are your favourite film or television scenes involving the railway??

    Im also going to say Dom Jollys complainers where he rants on about FGW, for those who havnt seen it he does the fare strike, visits the DfT, visits Long Marston and gets on a wedged FGW/TPE 158, all done in his usual comic style :lol:
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    ATW Cardiff-Holyhead "Premier Train" - is there a deliberate radio silence on this?

    They don't top and tail it anymore, dont know why it was 30 down, always 5 early whenever I see it :lol: :D
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    ATW Cardiff-Holyhead "Premier Train" - is there a deliberate radio silence on this?

    Its called premier because its a proper train with good seats and a good loco, not a rancid 175 wedge machine :lol:
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    What are your favourite film or television scenes involving the railway??

    Goldeneye with the chopper Likely Lads "Strangers on a train", BR HST advert in the background Planes Trains & Automobiles where the american loco blows up :D just smokes up
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    ATW Cardiff-Holyhead "Premier Train" - is there a deliberate radio silence on this?

    At shrewsbury it comes up with something, its all in welsh so I cant remember it off by heart, no ideas why its not promoted that much makes no sence to me
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    Spitfire Railtours advertising 55022 to the Cross on 12th June

    Will "The prisoner" be put up tonight 37113? sounds like a cracker of a tour.
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    Some panning shots (links updated)

    Dreadful! (and I mean the good dreadful before anyone says owt)
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    What's happened to Retro Railtours?

    Yeah I know,wasnt having a pop or anything like that just saying you cant be 100% on anything these days, however it does look like it will be on 2 engines come your tour, all the best for you if times and such work for me you may well see me on the day. do you let peeps pay on the day?
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    A Visit To D.B. Schenker's Toton T.M.D. In Nottinghamshire 19th Feb

    Quite a few people seem to be touring depots these days, I wouldnt mind knowing how people are getting them, do you just write and ask?..beg?..other?
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    A Visit To D.B. Schenker's Toton T.M.D. In Nottinghamshire 19th Feb

    Its a sad place iff you love yours 58s and 60s I managed to fot most of the 60s there and a few of the 58s (sorry for the plug but: http://victorialine67.locos.fpic.co.uk/c1725979.html)
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    Northern to use loco hauled services?

    I can see it happening with 37s if this DRS getting 5 fours is true, looks like ill be living off Manchester-Blackpool if it runs that route :D
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    What's happened to Retro Railtours?

    Don't give poshbakerloo ideas :lol:
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    Northern to use loco hauled services?

    Well, it could well be 37s as DRS are after 5 fours I think, swapping some 20s for them. You just never know...
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    Northern to use loco hauled services?

    That was a few years ago though, this is now

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