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Great Train Journeys
07-12-2012, 07:13 AM, (This post was last modified: 07-12-2012, 07:20 AM by El Gordo.)
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RE: Great Train Journeys
Oooh, it's your lucky day, MLCMM. Some kind person has put it on YouTube. What a lovely fellow that Portillo has become. When he says "...with every signal box looking after us -- every kilometre... of the way....", I want to weep. Oh, I am lost in something here. Where does Morgan Freeman's Red crossing the border end, and Portillo's diction begin? I am rambling.

But really -- a lovely programme/series, full of easily digestible history, and based on a 1913 railway guide to Europe: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APY-m9aTenM

or.....

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Great Train Journeys - by El Gordo - 06-12-2012, 08:23 PM
RE: Great Train Journeys - by El Gordo - 07-12-2012, 06:58 AM
RE: Great Train Journeys - by El Gordo - 07-12-2012, 07:13 AM
RE: Great Train Journeys - by El Gordo - 07-12-2012, 07:27 AM
RE: Great Train Journeys - by Sweder - 07-12-2012, 07:50 AM
RE: Great Train Journeys - by Sweder - 07-12-2012, 08:01 AM
RE: Great Train Journeys - by Sweder - 07-12-2012, 10:39 AM



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