Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine

Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine

8.0

May 15 2017

1h 0m

Documentary

Documents the secret, overnight attempt to set a 100 mph record for the newly-built steam locomotive Tornado, between Newcastle and York on the East Coast Main Line, the first time that such a speed has been attempted in the UK by a steam locomotive since British Rail withdrew them in the 1960s.

Tom Ingall

Tom Ingall

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Huw Parker

Huw Parker

Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust

Graeme Bunker

Graeme Bunker

Himself - A1 Steam Locomotive Trust