Coming May 2018: Tornado Bluebell Railway

[trainmania100]

Similarly to last year's flying Scotsman event, Tornado will be visiting this year to bluebell railway in May.
Seen quite a bit of tornado so I'll probably my go lineside again

https://www.bluebell-railway.com/whats_on/coming-this-may-tornado-60163/

The Bluebell railway is delighted and excited to announce that 60163 ‘Tornado’ will be making a whistlestop visit to Sussex this May!

This famous locomotive, recently seen in ‘Paddington 2’, will visit the Bluebell between 25th and 29th May 2018. Details are being finalised and will be available soon. In the meantime join the mailing list for the latest updates.

 

[Bessie]

That's excellent news. I doubt it will be as big a crowd puller as the Flying Scotsman but I will definitely go, have my first ever ride behind Tornado and compare crowd sizes. Last year for Flying Scotsman the crowds were enormous.