Summary The Hornby team go back to their illustrious past when they decide to launch a metal die-cast replica of a 1940's steam locomotive, the Merchant Navy, General Steam Navigation. It's a passion project for Development Director Simon Kohler who fondly remembers his brother getting one for Christmas as a child, it's a bittersweet moment as his mum could only afford one set for the children since their father died. And enthusiast Callum Willcox recreates in perfect miniature, part of the now defunct Somerset and Dorset railway line, using loft insulation and a lot of patience.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Pete Waterman Sunetra Sarker Jools Holland Gaynor Faye
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 10, 2021
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : UKTV Play
Language : English
Production companies : UKTV HM Treasury Rare Television
Summary The Hornby team go back to their illustrious past when they decide to launch a metal die-cast replica of a 1940's steam locomotive, the Merchant Navy, General Steam Navigation. It's a passion project for Development Director Simon Kohler who fondly remembers his brother getting one for Christmas as a child, it's a bittersweet moment as his mum could only afford one set for the children since their father died. And enthusiast Callum Willcox recreates in perfect miniature, part of the now defunct Somerset and Dorset railway line, using loft insulation and a lot of patience.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 10, 2021
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : UKTV Play
Language : English
Production companies : UKTV HM Treasury Rare Television