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  1. Pete_uk

    Two railway programmes from my youth - trying to identify

    Hi all. I'm trying to identify two very diffrent television programmes broadcast around 1989/90 possibly on Channel 4. These were recorded to VHS around the same time as the 'locomotion' series was broadcast. As well as the two I will try to describe there was also broadcast the famous 'London...
  2. Pete_uk

    AI-generated (not entirely realistic) railway images

    9 carriages of course...
  3. Pete_uk

    Trains all at a stand in the Manchester area... (Thursday afternoon 06AUG2026)

    Or even a totally seperate power supply maybe
  4. Pete_uk

    Class 810 for East Midlands Railway Construction/Introduction Updates

    There is an annoying sound like what you described on the GWR 800s too.
  5. Pete_uk

    What would a dream future cross-country train be like?

    8 or 9 car bi mode would be revolutionary
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    Russia invades Ukraine

    https://x.com/i/status/2070515265910026637 Some military units from Russia are threatening to go to Moscow and take out the leaders if their demands aren't met. That would be fun.
  7. Pete_uk

    Report of collision Bedford (Elstow) - 19/06/26

    Thoughts to those involved. As another poster says, that's a significant impact.
  8. Pete_uk

    Reopenings - the positive narrative the railway industry needs !

    I'm not sure we should be looking at reopening lines given the squeeze that's on its way...
  9. Pete_uk

    Russia invades Ukraine

    When I saw this photo i thought it was fake, but it's real! Picture of the top of a oil storage facility blowing up into the sky.
  10. Pete_uk

    Portishead Approved - Construction Updates Thread - No speculation

    Very interesting photos, thank you.
  11. Pete_uk

    Report of Partial Bridge Collapse WCML 11/6

    Wow, a lucky escape from the railway point of view. That'll take some emergency repairs.
  12. Pete_uk

    Russia invades Ukraine

    When Crimea get effectively cut of and looks likely to be untenable for Russia to hold on to, expect a lot of talk from Russia and the US about freezing the front lines or a ceasefire for negotiation as if Crimea falls to Ukraine its 70% over for Russia. I hope Ukraine keeps going and kicks...
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    Russia invades Ukraine

    The map shows Russian occupied territory of Ukraine. Towards the bottom of that area you can see the main highway that feeds Crimea. The Russians are now getting hit left, right and center on this road. Their supply lines are being cut. It is speculated that Ukraine are trying to cut this area...
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    Named Trains in the UK

    Which is the same as any other service on that route!
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    Russia invades Ukraine

    The fact that Moscow city got a few visitors from Ukraine in the night will shock many. I think many are starting to realise that all might not be going well with the 3 day special military operation. We could wake up tomorrow with Putin well and truly gone.
  16. Pete_uk

    Thoughts on the Trump presidency

    So now that Iran won't open up the straight, America will close the straight. That's some genius 5D chess there
  17. Pete_uk

    LU/Elizabeth Line 4G update

    Was this a function on the phone or 3rd party app?
  18. Pete_uk

    Francis Bourgeois and Chris Harris: We Saved a Train

    9:00 PM to 10:00 PM Tuesday 7 April on Quest 1774956882 More information at https://www.fremantle.co.uk/news/all-aboard-for-a-railway-restoration-like-no-other-as-francis-bourgeois-and-chris

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