Railway 200; 'Greatest Gathering', Sharon's Railway Rideouts to the Glyn Valley Tramway and TV Newsreader Nicholas Owen's Railway Enthusiasm.
About this episode
This episode explores the 'Greatest Gathering' event in Derby as part of the UK's Railway 200 celebrations, featuring insights from various railway enthusiasts.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Making Tracks we’ll take you behind the scenes of the 'Greatest Gathering' in Derby, England for a prestigious piece of the UK's Railway 200 celebrations. Engineer Alasdair Stewart meets some of those who made it happen, and speaks with a variety of people representing a fraction of the variety and scope of the UK railway family as the movement looks forward to the future. All aboard for the Greatest Gathering! Sharon Gregory goes on another 'Railway Rideou...
People in this episode
Host: Alasdair Stewart
Guest: Sharon Gregory
Topics covered
- railway history
- engineering
- community
- celebration
- enthusiasm
Keywords
- Railway 200
- Greatest Gathering
- Alasdair Stewart
- Sharon Gregory
- Nicholas Owen
- Glyn Valley Tramway
- railway community
- engineering
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Derby, England, Glyn Valley Tramway
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