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St Pancras Before Eurostar – Exploring London’s Magnificent Station in the 1990s
A Class 66 locomotive numbered 66035, operating as 4L45, meets another Class 66 locomotive numbered 66528, operating as 4E81, at Gainsborough Lea Road. The meeting involves freight trains carrying containers, with one heading towards Felixstowe North and the other towards Doncaster. The event took place on 22 April 2026.
This video features multiple East Coast Main Line HST power cars, including units numbered 43002, 43007, 43012, 43061, 43064, 43070, 43075, 43081, 43082, and 43092. The footage includes railway operations associated with operators such as Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Midlands Railway, and South Western Railway. The location mentioned is Doncaster. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures a rail journey involving two InterCity 125 HST power cars, Class 43 43070 and 43194, operating services between Blackpool North and Portsmouth Harbour in August 1999. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Havant, Bedhampton, Farlington Junction, and Portsmouth Harbour. The trains were part of Virgin Trains services with headcodes 1O71 and 1M32. The video also shows construction activity at a site that later became Gunwharf Quays.
A Class 43 HST, numbered 43070, leads another Class 43 unit, 43194, into Portsmouth Harbour. The footage shows the empty stock move from Fratton, with the train operating under headcode 1M32 on a service between Portsmouth Harbour and Blackpool North. The video captures this InterCity 125 formation during its operation in the late 1990s.
A Class 43 HST, numbered 43194, leads another Class 43 unit, 43070, at Havant on an InterCity service. The train is operating the 1M32 service between Portsmouth Harbour and Blackpool North. The footage captures this Intercity service, which historically was operated with different stock before transitioning to the HSTs.
This video captures railway activity in November 1991, featuring Network South East and Intercity services. At St Albans, a Class 319 EMU and two Inter-City 125 HSTs are shown operating, with one HST stopping for passengers on a charter service and another taking the Slow Line to Up Road. At Potters Bar, another HST is seen heading towards London Waterloo, where Network South East Class 47/7 locomotives are in use on West of England expresses alongside a Rail Express Systems unit. The footage highlights various train movements across key locations including St Albans, Potters Bar, and London Waterloo.
BOBP Railway Videos / 125 Heritage
43082 & 43073 Running day at the Colne Valley Railway | 125 Heritage | 29/12/2024
It includes lineside footage from both ends of the railway, with some scenes shot using a drone. The operator notes that the recording was affected by cold weather conditions and a sensitive microphone, which may have picked up unwanted audio. The content highlights the final running day of the 2024 season for 125 Heritage, with plans for further filming in the new year.
This video captures the 2024 Taunton Model Railway Exhibition held at Taunton School, showcasing a variety of model railway layouts in different gauges. The event highlights the detailed work of modellers and includes displays of stock from various classes, such as 31, 37, and 43. Several locations are mentioned, though they may not be directly related to the exhibition itself. The video provides an overview of the exhibits and the atmosphere of the event.
The footage includes HST services to and from London as well as freight movements passing through the station. British Railways is noted as an operator, with additional operators such as DB Schenker and Intercity also identified. The video provides a nostalgic look at railway operations during the early 1990s.
This video captures the final journeys of Cross Country HST sets, including moments featuring horns, cab operations, and spotters. The footage highlights the last days of the Intercity 125 service, with trains identified as Class 43 units operating across locations such as Bristol Temple Meads, Darlington, Derby, Leeds, and Plymouth. While no specific headcodes are listed in the record, the video provides a nostalgic look at the legacy of this iconic train type.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Railways,with a day at Crewe in August 1990. Electrics, 85/86/87/90 & more
This video captures railway activity around Crewe in August 1990, featuring a range of locomotives including classes 43 and 90. The footage includes scenes of passenger services and postal trains, with mentions of locomotive-hauled operations. Some loco-hauled services from Cardiff are noted, as well as double-headed services passing through Darlington. High-speed train services (HSTs) are mentioned as not being present in Crewe at the time. The video provides a nostalgic look at pre-HST railway operations and includes references to various railway operators of the era.
BOBP Railway Videos / 125 Heritage
Best Paxman VP185 Cold Start | 43073 first start at the Colne Valley Railway |
A video captures the cold start of 43073, a Power Car from the 125 Heritage fleet, at the Colne Valley Railway. The footage shows the engine coming to life after being out of service since late 2020, with additional camera coverage from inside the engine room. The Colne Valley Railway and 125 Heritage are mentioned as organisations involved in heritage rail operations in the area. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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ROG 37611 dragging 43053, 43070 & 43079 to Newport Docks through Ashchurch 10/01/22
A video captures a locomotive, likely 37611, pulling multiple carriages including 43053, 43070, and 43079 through Newport. The footage includes movement along the route towards Newport Docks, with Ashchurch mentioned as part of the journey. Operators associated with the video include Cross Country and Rail Operations Group. The stock involved consists of classes 170 and 43. Location data indicates the presence of Newport in the scene. Headcode information is not available in the current record.
A video shows locomotive 37611 hauling three HST power cars—43079, 43070, and 43053—off for scrap at Caldicot. The movement is part of a service identified by headcode 5Q76, operating between Long Marston MOD and Newport Docks. The footage captures the process of removing these vehicles from service, with the location and headcode providing context for the operation. No operator information is included in the record.
A locomotive and several carriages are shown at Caldicot and Newport. The footage includes the 37-class locomotive 37611, along with 43-class units 43053, 43070, 43076, and 43079. A headcode of 5Q76 is noted in the description. The video appears to capture a train movement related to scrapping operations.
A train service with headcode 5Q76 passes Worcestershire Parkway, featuring multiple locomotives including 37611, 43053, 43079, and 43070. The route is associated with travel between Long Marston and Newport Docks. No operator information is available for the locomotives listed.
This video captures railway scenes from May 1992, featuring British Rail Network SouthEast services and various locomotives operating in the UK. It includes footage of Class 47 and Class 60 locomotives hauling trains between Paddington, Newbury, Reading, and Oxford. The content also shows an InterCity 125 HST and other trains in service during that time. While specific headcodes are not provided, the video offers a glimpse into the operations of different railway operators and stock types from the early 1990s.
This video captures railway activity in May 1991, featuring a variety of trains and locomotives operating around Potters Bar and St Albans. It includes Network SouthEast services with 319 EMUs, Midland Main Line Inter-City services operated by Valanta Inter-City 125 HSTs, and parcels workings using Class 31 locomotives in BR Blue livery. Freight operations are powered by Class 56 and 60 locomotives, along with Class 47 and 56 light engines. The footage highlights different stock types including Class 43 and 31 locomotives, as well as various operators such as British Railways and Network South East.
This video captures railway activity at York and Leeds in June 1989, featuring a variety of rolling stock including Valanta-powered HSTs, Class 47-hauled Parcels trains, Trans Pennine and Inter-City services, a Met-Cam+Calder Valley DMU, and a Class 155 Sprinter in Leeds Metro livery. The footage includes multiple British Rail Class 43 diesel locomotives, as well as operations associated with British Railways and Intercity.
Several Class 43 and Class 57 locomotives are visible, including the Night Riviera ECS sleeper with units 57603 and 57604. The footage includes a variety of trains operating in this period of change, though specific headcodes are not identified in the metadata.
A video shows a train comprising units 43089, 43076 and Buffet 40728 passing through Kings Norton station. The train is operating on service 5Q59, which runs between Long Marston and Leicester. No operator information is available in the record.
This video captures evening railway activity at Potters Bar in the early 1990s, featuring a mix of train types and services. It includes Network SouthEast locomotives such as classes 313 and 43, along with other traction like class 31, 47, and 56 units. The footage shows various operations including passenger services, freight traffic, and Royal Mail parcels trains running during this period. A range of locomotive numbers are visible, highlighting the diversity of traction in use at the time.
This video features a compilation of various HST liveries captured over several years from locations across the country. It includes footage of multiple stock types, such as classes 156, 334, 41, and 43, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The content showcases different railway environments, with locations including Leicester, Plymouth, Sunderland, Taunton, Truro, and University. While some operational details may be limited, the compilation offers a visual overview of HST liveries from various regions.
It features High Speed Trains (HST), class 47 and 56 locomotives, as well as Network South East DMUs. The footage includes trains departing from St Pancras, freight workings, and services between Bedford, Bletchley, Kettering, and other locations. While specific headcodes are not identified in the record, the video provides a mix of operational scenes from different operators including British Railways and Network South East.
This video features a compilation of British Rail East Coast Inter-City 125 HST services operating between 1985 and 1992. It includes footage of multiple Class 43 locomotives, including units numbered 43046, 43050, 43054, 43056, 43060, 43065, 43066, 43070, 43079, and 43091. The footage is associated with locations such as Doncaster and operators including British Railways, East Coast, Intercity, Freightliner, and Southeastern. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures a variety of railway operations in Bedford during 1991, featuring freight trains, parcel services, HSTs, DMUs, and 319 units. The footage includes multiple Class 43 and Class 56 locomotives operating under British Railways and associated operators such as Thameslink and Network South East. While the record provides details on stock types and locations, headcode information is not available in the current dataset.
This video captures railway activity in Peterborough, featuring a variety of trains and operations. It includes footage of a 313 Scrap run hauled by 57312, the 47830 locomotive, the Flying Scotsman, a GBRF 73-hauled test train, and a Scotrail HST heading to Perth. The content was filmed in April 2019 and includes contributions from several rail enthusiasts and videographers.
A video captures two unbranded Class 43 power cars, numbered 43070 and 43087, operating in back-to-back formation at Keynsham. The footage appears to show the locomotives in a static or low-speed setting, likely during a maintenance or testing session. No operator or headcode information is available in the metadata, and further details about the event are not provided.
It features various locomotives including classes 43 and 60, alongside headcodes such as 1A51 and 6F46. The footage includes trains operating through locations like Doncaster, Felixstowe, and High Street. Multiple operators are represented in the metadata, though specific operator details for individual trains are not provided.
This video captures a variety of railway scenes from Newcastle in the summer of 1989. It features High Speed Trains (HSTs) in different liveries, Trans-Pennine class 47 locomotives hauling trains, freight and parcel services, as well as diesel multiple units (DMUs) and Pacers, some of which were briefly painted in GWR chocolate and cream. The footage includes a range of railway operations from that era, showcasing the diversity of British Rail's fleet during this period.
This video captures train activity in snowy conditions within the Bath and Bristol area. It features multiple rail stock units, including classes 166, 33, 43, 47, and 70, though specific operators associated with these units are not identified. The footage includes trains labeled with numbers such as 166210, 166216, 33108, 43070, 47813, 70813, and 70817. Several operators are noted in the metadata, including British Railways, Colas, First Great Western, GWR, and Transpennine, though their association with specific trains is not detailed. Location and headcode information is missing from the record.
This video features a collection of unseen High Speed Train (HST) operations between January and June 2017, primarily focusing on units with numbers 43012, 43027, 43070, 43144, 43163, and 43188. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth, with operators including British Railways, First Great Western, Freightliner, GWR, Intercity, Network Rail, and RailAdventure. No headcodes are identified in the current record.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
IEP 800002 at Cardiff, HST livery variety, 67s on NMT at Newport. March 2017.
The video captures a variety of HST units, including those in GWR Green, traditional yellow cab, and 90th birthday livery, alongside IEP 800002 at Cardiff. It also shows NMT services with 67023/027 on 1z20 at Newport, along with freight movements, including a Tesco mobile advert. Several locomotives are identified, such as 43027, 43070, 67012, and 800002, while locations include Cardiff Central, Newport, and Barry. Operators mentioned include British Railways, Colas, Freightliner, GWR, and Network Rail.
This video features a number of Class 43 HST units at Severn Tunnel Junction on 11 February 2017. The footage includes a train in GWR Green & Blue livery, which was also seen at Bridgwater. Operators associated with the video include First Great Western, GWR, and Rail Express Systems. A headcode of 1Z47 is noted.
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Trains at Newport (South Wales) and Pontypool & New Inn - Monday 14th November, 2016
A video captures the arrival of EMT HST units 43076 and 43050 into Sheffield ECS from Neville Hill. The footage includes multiple HST carriages, with East Midlands Railway identified as the operator. The location of Sheffield is noted in the metadata, though no headcode information is available.
This video features multiple locomotives, including classes 150, 159, 37, and 43, captured at locations such as Hope, Patchway, and Pilning. The footage was filmed over two periods in February and May of the same year and includes four different classes of locomotive. Operators associated with the content include Cross Country, DB Schenker, First Great Western, Freightliner, GBRF, and GWR.
A video captures an East Midlands Railway HST set, including units 43076 and 43061, as it departs from Doncaster heading towards York. The footage shows the train in motion along the route, with additional HST units identified in the scene. The journey is associated with headcode 1Z42.
This video captures railway activity around Cardiff Central, featuring various trains and stock including Blue Pullman carriages. It highlights the proximity of the stadium to the station and mentions several locomotives passing in convoy. Welsh train announcements are included, along with scenes of a single-car unit heading towards Cardiff Queen Street and an Arriva service arriving with a Driving Brake Van. The footage includes a range of operators and stock types, offering insight into railway operations in the region.
A variety of rolling stock, including classes 158, 185, and 43, are visible. Multiple operators associated with the UK rail network are identified, though no specific headcodes are listed in the metadata. The footage provides a snapshot of train activity at this location during that time.
This video captures train movements along the Oxford to Didcot route, with some footage showing early stages of infrastructure work. Several trains are identified by their numbers, including services operated by EWS, First Great Western, Freightliner, GWR, and Network Rail. Locations featured include Paddington, Hereford, Oxford, Eastleigh, Hinksey Yard, and others. The video also includes a brief mention of planned electrification work on the line.
This video captures footage of High Speed Train (HST) services operating along the scenic coastline between Exeter St David's and Dawlish. The trains featured include several units identified as class 43, though specific operators are not detailed in the metadata. Locations mentioned in the video include Dawlish, London Paddington, Penzance, and Taunton. The content celebrates 34 years of HST operation on the Western region route from London Paddington to Penzance.
This video features multiple clips of HST units 43163 and 43070 operating on UK rail routes. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Bristol Temple Meads, Newton, and Tain, with headcodes 1A16, 1A25, and 1C17 appearing in the description. The content is associated with operators including First Great Western, GWR, and Heathrow Express. No further details about the specific events or context of the recordings are provided in the metadata.
This video captures trains passing through Southampton Central station in early 2000. It includes various services, such as Virgin Cross Country and Freightliner trains, with some HST sets noted as mixed configurations. The footage was recorded from an office window at the station and features a range of locomotives and rolling stock, including units like 158831, 43070, and 43103. Some trains are identified as departing with specific services, though details on headcodes are not available in this record.
A video featuring First Great Western Class 43 electric multiple unit 43070 arriving at Hayle, with the destination of Penzance. The footage captures the train in operation, likely en route to its next destination. No headcode information is available for this recording.