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Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine
Released
1h 0m
5/15/2017
en - US
Documents the secret, overnight attempt to set a 100 mph record for the newly-built steam locomotive Tornado, between Newcastle and York on the East Coast Main Line, the first time that such a speed has been attempted in the UK by a steam locomotive since British Rail withdrew them in the 1960s.
Documentary
Actors

Tom Ingall
Himself - Narrator (voice)

Huw Parker
Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust

Graeme Bunker
Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust

Anthony Coulls
Self - National Railway Museum

Tony Streeter
Self - Railway Writer

Peter Hendy
Self - Chairman, Network Rail

Richard Corser
Self - DB Cargo

Steve Hanczar
Self - Locomotive Driver