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It would be nice (albeit improbable!) if GBRf could do a deal with CHC and get 87035 back on the mainline. Seems a bit of a waste seeing it parked up at Crewe and not in revenue earning service.
Those were the days on the WCML when you felt you were joining a "big proper train" - these days boarding a long smelly plastic tube (regardless of how fast it goes) just doesn't do it for me I'm afraid