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Jan 1, 1955
0h 5m
★ 0.0

Overview

Illustrates the reconstruction and electrification of the main railway line between Manchester and Sheffield. Showing the plan for the modernisation and re-equipping of British Railways. This film was produced for televising by the BBC during the evening that the plan was debated in parliament.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

British Transport Films

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