Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter

Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter

7 | 1980-11-27 | Documentary

In this affectionate documentary, Michael Palin confesses to being a train spotter when he was a boy and fulfils his ambition to travel to the Isle of Skye by train. On the way, he contrasts the practical world of modern trains with the nostalgic dreams of steam and stops off to hop on a steam train in Yorkshire. His mission fulfilled at the Kyle of Lochalsh, which route will he take home?

Featured Crew

Jackie Spreckley Researcher
Geraldine McClelland Producer's Assistant
Terry Speake Graphic Designer
Trevor Grimshaw Graphic Designer
John Hills-Harrop Sound
Francis Cooke Sound Mixer
Bruce Rawlings Editor
Beverley Lamb Editor
Roger Laughton Producer
Ken Stephinson Producer

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