A Champion Performance | Southern Diaries: August 2025
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This episode includes:
- Ex-TPE Class 68’s and Mk5 sets head down south for their new life with Chiltern
- GBRF 69015 appears in Railfreight Grey
- Class 37’s and 73’s on test trains
- LSL’s The Western Wanderer
- And much more...
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Dedicated to Alan William Gaskell. He started this whole thing off.
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Filmed on iPhone 15 Pro Max & iPhone 15 with Filmic Pro.
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This video captures various railway operations across the South of England and beyond, featuring a range of locomotives and rolling stock. It includes footage of ex-TPE Class 68s and Mk5 sets heading south for service with Chiltern, GBRF 69015 in Railfreight Grey, Class 37 and 73 units on test trains, and LSL’s The Western Wanderer. The video also highlights several locations including Abergavenny, Alresford, Cardiff Central, London Paddington, and others, with multiple operators and headcodes identified.
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