There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast ... of a brand new steam locomotive prototype being considered for revenue freight use on British metals.

In this collection of television and radio programmes, we celebrate the craftsmanship inherent in steam trains and the beauty of the British countryside through which these locomotives have passed.

A UK heritage train line will transport you back to the 1950s as passengers can embark on a day of history and sightseeing.

A heritage railway is marking the 50th anniversary of British Rail's last mainline, steam powered service. Great Central Railway, in Loughborough, is holding a steam gala featuring one of the ...

Uncovering some movie shots taken during the period. Keen amateur railway photographers record the last two decades of steam locomotive operation on British Railways.

THE Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway is celebrating after receiving more than £111,000 to help even more people enjoy ...

If you were to visit a railway ... is British Rail number 10100, otherwise commonly known as the Fell locomotive, and it was a one-off prototype that took to the rails at the start of the 1950s ...

A fascinating compilation tracing the development of British trains throughout the 20th century This program provides a record of the greatest days of steam the magnificent express engines ...