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Title: BFI - Terminus 1961 Post by: Sixty3Closure on July 04, 2021, 12:03:30 Talking Pictures 10th July
6.35pm – BFI:Terminus (1961). Iconic snapshot of a day in the life of London’s Waterloo Station, directed by John Schlesinger. Title: Re: BFI - Terminus 1961 Post by: grahame on July 04, 2021, 12:35:00 Talking Pictures 10th July 6.35pm – BFI:Terminus (1961). Iconic snapshot of a day in the life of London’s Waterloo Station, directed by John Schlesinger. Short extract - Title: Re: BFI - Terminus 1961 Post by: chuffed on July 04, 2021, 21:31:03 Isn't that little boy,a very young Broadgage ,who has just learnt there is to be no port served in his restaurant car today ? > ;D
Title: Re: BFI - Terminus 1961 Post by: broadgage on July 04, 2021, 22:53:54 Well I was alive at the time of that film, which makes me feel very old. Too young to be interested in port though.
And I remember Waterloo station broadly as shown. The old entrance to the Underground. The old platform gates. The pre Solari departure indicator. Steam at Waterloo. The cab road being used by cabs. Title: Re: BFI - Terminus 1961 Post by: JayMac on July 04, 2021, 23:53:23 The full film is also currently available on YouTube.
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