The Tyne Valley Line Drivers Eye View

"Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne"Movie
The Tyne Valley Line  Drivers Eye View
StarringRob Curling
WriterPeter Middleton
NR 1 hr 23 minDocumentary
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Plot
The Newcastle Carlisle dates right back to 1825 one of the earliest railway schemes in Britain It opened in stages from 1834 initially to carry minerals The railway roughly follows the course of Hadrians Wall marking the northernmost border of the Roman Empire in 122 AD The railway has become an important link between the East and West Coast main lines