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The Africa Express 1Z63 at Heworth - DRS Class 47s 47810 & 47805 - 4th Sept 2012.m2ts

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DRS class 47 diesel locos Nos. 47810 (front) and 47805 Topntail 'The Africa Express' from Middlesborough to Glasgow Central through Heworth, Tyneside, on 4th September 2012.

The train is carrying 80 musicians on a UK railtour, holding concerts and music workshops around the UK and rehersing music on board the train.
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A DRS Class 47 diesel locomotive, numbered 47810 and 47805, is shown operating on a service from Middlesbrough to Glasgow Central via Heworth and Gateshead. The train, carrying the headcode 1Z63, was involved in a UK railtour featuring 80 musicians who performed concerts and music workshops across the country. The footage captures the locomotives in operation during their journey on 4th September 2012.

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  • Platform ID 8M5xwwADabM
  • Views 478
  • Date published 4 Sep 2012 15:57
  • Date added 29 May 2026 21:16
  • Recorded 4 Sep 2012
  • Locomotives 2
  • Headcodes 1
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