Classic Steam Train Collection - Taw Valley: Part 2
Railways • 34m
Part 2 of the documentary series looking at classic steam train history. This programme takes a look at the journey of the Taw Valley engine, joining the crew for live action commentary and featuring aerial sequences and line-side locations.
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