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TANGMERE FAILS AGAIN! A Class 47 goes SOLO to Edinburgh!

Channel: Liam Roberts
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Tangmere fails again! The Edinburgh Flyer tour encounters disaster when the steam locomotive is taken off the tour in Newcastle, and becomes upwards of 100 minutes late! The tour is captured through Prestonpans having made up time.

Filmed at Prestonpans station.
04/04/2026
Filming Hours: 11AM - 1PM.
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00:00 - Prestonpans station.
00:14 - Brief description of the failure.
00:25 - (1V60) 221133.
00:38 - (1S05) 801226.
00:55 - (1S06) 801207.
01:15 - (1S33) 221136.
01:30 - (1Z53) 47812.
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This video is property of Liam Roberts.
Filmed using my Mobile Phone.
Canon EOS 2000D for Photographs.
Cullmann Alpha 2800 Tripod.

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A rail tour experiences delays after a steam locomotive is removed from service in Newcastle, leading to significant time losses. The footage captures the affected train as it passes through Prestonpans station, with several diesel units including Class 221 and Class 801 locomotives visible. Headcodes such as 1V60, 1S05, 1S06, 1S33, and 1Z53 are noted in the video. The event is documented with on-site footage taken at Prestonpans.

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  • Platform ID SbaZ-INh8QE
  • Views 140
  • Date published 5 Apr 2026 10:00
  • Date added 15 Apr 2026 22:16
  • Recorded 4 Apr 2026
  • Locomotives 5
  • Headcodes 5
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