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I was at Barton Hill Depot that day, part of a Network Rail work group sizing up the A1 Tornado for gsm-r cab radio.
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My pictures, not as good quality, taken with a compact;
According to wikipedia there are 5 'black 5' loco's certified for mainline use, West Coast's 73096 has recently been fitted with gsm-r cab radio to keep it's certification up to date.
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