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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Vintage film - how valid are these issues today?	grahame	6	1414	Today at 13:59:27 by chuffed
Train drivers "overwhelmingly white middle aged men"	TaplowGreen	5	285	Yesterday at 18:05:26 by Chris from Nailsea
BBC Great Coastal Railway Journeys - A Correction	Bob_Blakey	3	1368	April 11, 2024, 21:15:22 by Trowres
The Great British Train scandal.....	TaplowGreen	3	293	April 10, 2024, 20:23:20 by 1st fan
Great British Railway Journeys - Michael Portillo's television series « 1 2 ... 15 16 »	IanC	233	142272	April 08, 2024, 13:02:17 by Western Pathfinder
"Public Eye" 1965-75 TV drama series	Marlburian	0	1004	March 21, 2024, 15:38:07 by Marlburian
Europeran Rail Timetable	grahame	3	707	March 17, 2024, 10:18:00 by froome
Train hits trees illegally dumped on railway lines.	johnneyw	2	452	March 13, 2024, 16:35:34 by stuving
Dog walker pushes through level crossing gates making train slam on brakes.	johnneyw	1	1127	March 11, 2024, 21:35:23 by Chris from Nailsea
BBC R4 2030 tonight (BBC Sounds later)	Clan Line	2	158	March 11, 2024, 21:25:46 by Chris from Nailsea
OTD - 3rd March 2019 - Race Across the World	grahame	1	2078	March 03, 2024, 05:43:21 by grahame
The Guardian view on rail reform: think growth, not managed decline	grahame	1	319	March 01, 2024, 09:38:56 by IndustryInsider
Where the media are reporting from today « 1 2 3 »	infoman	40	18957	February 28, 2024, 19:12:21 by infoman
Historic Cornish Signal Box to close.	johnneyw	4	2447	January 04, 2024, 17:35:27 by Mark A
[otd] 3rd December 1984 - Bhopal - disaster and dramatised story	grahame	0	1792	December 03, 2023, 02:36:39 by grahame
Railway Podcast Green Signals with Nigel Harris .	Mark A	3	2313	November 09, 2023, 09:26:55 by Mark A
The "laid back" life of a 67k train driver	TaplowGreen	6	1732	November 07, 2023, 04:53:47 by grahame
Does "Art" come in to media about the railways? What is art?	grahame	10	2811	November 04, 2023, 10:52:56 by johnneyw
[otd] 20.10.1979 - First meeting, Guild of Railway Artists	grahame	1	2718	October 20, 2023, 16:19:10 by bobm
Books to read as you commute.	grahame	7	2274	October 19, 2023, 07:03:35 by CyclingSid