Format: DVD-R (PAL)
Product Code: AR02D (DVD-R)
Price: DVD-R: £16.95
(price includes VAT)
Duration: 60 minutes (Plus additional features, please
see below)
Year released: 2009
Overview:
The Aspects of Rail series is a varied and diverse video
magazine programme picturing the international railway scene, both past and present.
This time, we feature the Maclear branch in South Africa, say
farewell to steam in snow covered Ukraine, show SY steam locos
at work on the Baotou Steelworks railway in China, and visit the
diesel hotspot that is Water Orton in the UK, for some freight
and passenger action.
Featuring:
"Chapter 1: Return to Maclear..."
Class 19D on the now
closed Sterkstroom to Maclear branch in South Africa's Eastern Cape.
(Duration - 18:35)
"Chapter 2: Ukrainian Steam Farewell..."
Class SO17 from Grechany
to Lenkovitsy in Winter conditions; a fitting farewell to Ukrainian steam - withdrawn
in 2008.
(Duration - 10:56)
"Chapter 3: All Change at Baotou..."
Class SY locomotives in action on the Baotou Steelworks
railway in China's Inner Mongolia province; steam was finally withdrawn in early
2009.
(Duration - 14:01)
"Chapter 4: UK Diesel Hotspot - Water Orton..."
Freight and passenger
action at Water Orton in Central England; includes classes 47, 57, 60 and 66.
(Duration - 13:45)
This DVD-R also includes video previews of our other
programmes, plus the additional features listed below.
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DVD only features:
"Scene Selection" menu
"Additional Information" - interesting
background information about the lines and trains featured in the programme
Video clip showing highlights from this programme (Hosted
by YouTube)
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