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Diesel & Electric Blue 2

Diesel & Electric Blue 2 takes a nostalgic journey back in time to the days of corporate BR Blue livery during the 1970s and 1980s.

A wide selection of locomotive types are seen including Hymeks, Westerns, Deltics and every type of AC Electric, to name just a few. There are also a number of rare workings to enjoy.

Highlights include:

  • Class 27s on Edingurgh-Glasgow push-pulls
  • Class 87s at Glasgow Central
  • 20013 and 197 on a 'Skeggy' at Sheffield
  • D1023 on tour at Selby
  • 40071 at York
  • 45054 at Hellifield on engineers train
  • 33006 and 33015 on passenger trains at Crewe
  • 31117 at Liverpool Lime Street with the MGN tour train
  • 31s on Kings X surburban services
  • D1036, D1052, and D1069 at Paddington
  • Class 33 - 6561 at Ealing Broadway
  • Hymeks at Ealing and High Wycombe
  • Class 33s at Clapham Junction
  • Classes 25, 31, 45 and 47 on the S&C
  • 25296 and 249 on oil at Warrington
  • The APT in action
  • 86316 just after naming at Wigan
  • Classes 82, 83, 84 and 85 on West Coast Main Line
  • Westerns on stone trains
  • Deltics at Newcastle
  • 20172 and 028 on the Redmire
  • D7000 and classmates at Old Oak Common
  • The 'Western Farewell' railtour
  • 55011 on the only railtour it worked
  • 27104 on passenger at Oban
  • Class 26s on sleeper
  • An incredible shot of Deltic 9004 triple-heading with 5130 and a 26 on Euston sleeper
  • 20222 on passenger at Dundee
  • 45106 and 45137 on cross country services
  • 37254 at Low Gill
  • Immaculate 47500 on ECS
  • 37033 at Tottenham Hale
  • 45104 at Abergele
  • 25072 on Edinburgh - Perth passenger
  • 37148 on freightliner at Edinburgh Waverley.

Other locos featured include: 55003, 31442, 31235, 45022, 47180, 25144, 87101, 33023, D1015, 45041, 20119, 25228, 47004, 27105, D1058 and quite a few more.

A detailed and entertaining narration is provided by David Maxey. Includes includes motion menus and scene selection.


Produced by - Visions International
Running time - 69 Minutes
Format - 4:3
DVD
Released - 2007