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Knocked this route together on Google, but had to add via points where it didn’t take you near stations on the route. Hope this is of some help.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/2DCsrjjiuDcCmGZXA?g_st=ic
https://irp.cdn-website.com/91c45d92/files/uploaded/8PP%20Storthes%20Hall%208pp%20TT%20V2.pdf
They’ve already got a timetable uploaded onto their website.
Surprised they hadn’t thought of setting up a depot at Gascoigne Wood for them. Fairly remote and where static training for the 68/Mk5 sets took place I believe.
And to counter claim your quote:
“The rules are that the entire fleet has to be introduced by the same TOC that withdraws it or transfers it to another operator”