Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine
Film201760 min8.0/10 on TMDB
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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Tom Ingall
Tom IngallHimself - Narrator (voice)Huw Parker
Huw ParkerHimself - A1 Steam Locomotive TrustGraeme Bunker
Graeme BunkerHimself - A1 Steam Locomotive TrustAnthony Coulls
Anthony CoullsSelf - National Railway MuseumTony Streeter
Tony StreeterSelf - Railway WriterPeter Hendy
Peter HendySelf - Chairman, Network RailRichard Corser
Richard CorserSelf - DB CargoSteve Hanczar
Steve HanczarSelf - Locomotive Driver