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Twin Steel Through Asia Part 1 1987-1993
The Last of Regular Steam in India & Pakistan
Product code: VU16
Single DVD – R150.00

Twin Steel Through Asia Part 1 1987-1993

This 3hr 15min programme covers the twilight of regular steam in both countries. There is comprehensive coverage in various locations for narrow, metre and broad gauge trains, filmed by Roy Laverick and Peter Strudwicke.

This programme features the following by way of the final remaining regular steam operations:

India 1998 - Darjeeling railway
Ootacamund rack railway
Dabhoi narrow gauge railway

Pakistan 1990: Malakwal

Pakistan 1987: narrow gauge lines

India/Pakistan 1986 shorts

Pakistan 1993: Mirpur Khas & Kotri junction
Changa- Manga

India 1993: Jullindur BG
Burdwan narrow gauge
Jaipur narrow gauge

India 1994 final review

Pakistan 1991 final review

All the classic types of narrow, metre and broad gauge steam locomotives are featured.

Product code: VU16 Single DVD - R150.00

Twin Steel Through Asia Part 2 2002-2016
The Last of Regular Steam in China & Recent Thailand
Product code: VU17
Single DVD – R150.00

Twin Steel Through Asia Part 2 2002-2016

This 2hr 10min programme covers the twilight of regular steam in China, which effectively ended two years later, some modern traction shown as well. The Thailand portion shows preserved steam in Bangkok and a trip to River Kwaai.

This programme features the following by way of these regular and preserved steam operations:

China November 2002

Classes QJ, JS, SY and NG steam types
Chengde Daban depot
Jing Peng Pass Hauluku
Weihe narrow gauge Handan steelworks
Chinese Modern Traction, Shijiazhuang to Guangzhou main line

Thailand 2011-2016 Reviews

Bangkok Thonburri Depot
Japanese built preserved Pacifics, Nos 824 and 850 in service.
Diesel classes AC24C, UN12C, CM22-7i
Kwaai River diesel trip and Namtok.

Product code: VU17 Single DVD - R150.00