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    Northern Steam 2011

    I had a couple of weeks break in the north this year and managed to get out and about with the camera. Naturally it rained a lot! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnuOyt2sY3Q I'll try and expand the Youtube description if I have time tomorrow.
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    44932 The Cathedrals Express to Gloucester 12th August 2010

    _FpUYWly9Ow Turn it up loud and enjoy :)
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    Tractors & a tug up the Lickey

    6e41 and 6m56 today. BLFrJZHDA6k
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    Three tours in one day

    Swindon and Westbury seemed liked the epicenter of three splendid steam tours on Saturday. Starting with a dull sky I filmed 6201 Princess Elizabeth on the "Red Drgaon" shortly after the Challow stop and the skirted around Swindon, where Lizzie was due another 20 minute pathing stop, to film her...
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    The Britannia Banker 29/05/10

    I spent a few hours filming Lizzie yesterday, what a wonderful sight....and sound. Congratulations to all involved with the tour and I must say it was a linesiders dream, well apart from the weather. Anyway my video is at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHV9Ii_q20o finishing off with the Lickey.
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    The Britannia Banker 29/05/10

    Again on Nat Pres, one traveller has now got his tickets and outline times. Tyseley at 0800 Swindon at 1150 Didcot 1235-1515 Swindon 1617 Tyseley 2057 I'd expect uksteam.info to have the details later today......please
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    Low Platforms

    I think it was Aberdovey on the Cambrian (it was a couple of years back, so open to correction) The platform must have been a good 18 inches (about 40-45 cm's to the younger generation) lower than the train. They actually had a couple of small portable podiums with two or three steps on the...
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    CyclopsFilm's busy week - Ending with D1015 up the Lickey.

    Hi All, My poor old camera has had a right old bashing this week. On the Tuesday 16th I filmed Cheltenham race specials and 3 types of fuel trains. These being ... 67005 & 67006 on the ECS of the Tote special from Euston. 70003 on 4z70 empty coals from Rugely to Stoke Gifford. 60071...
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    Great Malvern terminations?

    If you look at the same location on Bing Maps arial view you will see a 3 car unit to the north of Peachfield road. Sorry but I cant see how to get a link to that location directly, but this will take you to Great Malvern just work your way about 1km south from the station...
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    The Great Western Incursion

    My video of this tour is now on youtube at.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpNc3PdMYPw
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    Bittern on the Berks & Hants today

    Just put my video of Bittern's outward run today on youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7smpOBcsq8E
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    Stations with one platform only

    Honeybourne, although that will all change soon "ish".
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    47749, 37607 & 37038

    Hi, I have uploaded some video of yesterdays move to Long Marston and back out by Colas 47749. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTPgCs9a8yQ Today I filmed the Berkeley flasks with the 37's http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciZbYtJEiN4
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    37038 & 37059 on 6m56 depart Berkeley road

    I finally filmed something I've always wanted to today, a pair of growlers coming of the Berkeley branch. I also managed to film 70006 on 4z70 the return empty coal train from Rugely power station to Stoke Gifford. Both available for viewing at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs-Sv5-2EMo if...
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    Ken's Birthday Express

    Today saw 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe out on a private charter from Tyseley to Gloucester & return, the headboard read "Ken's Birthday Express" I managed to film it on the outward and return legs and the video is on Youtube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d_-h4rnKLg All thanks to Ken...
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    Freight train timetable

    http://ukrail.freeforums.org/ is always worth a look and it's free.
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    Gloucester to Bristol Parkway Closed UFN

    Probably down to 6b13 robeston - westerliegh oil train. Reported derailed one tank and a bogie on the 66 on the loop at yate but clear of mainline. Fire service attended and were satisfied there was no risk so allowed the line to re-open.
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    6e41 Tug 71's hot wheels

    6B13 Robeston to Westerleigh, but Severn Tunnel Junction is closed for remodelling (it should be reopened tomorrow morning). Hence it has been diverted via Hereford/Shrewsbury, quite a diversion it must add 100 miles to the journey.
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    6e41 Tug 71's hot wheels

    if you look at the points you can see them move over as the loco gets on to them
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    6e41 Tug 71's hot wheels

    Doh! yes Ferret having a second read it does. So just for total clarity (I hope) have edited my original post

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