Fifth Report on Modernisation

Year: 1965

Production Country: Great Britain

Directed by John Taylor
Featuring Anthony Marsh

Some aspects of the research, design and development programme behind Britain's railway modernisation

Cast & credits

Cast

commentator Anthony Marsh

Credits

Direction

Director John Taylor

Production

Production Company British Transport Films
Sponsor British Railways Board
Producer Edgar Anstey

Writing

Script Syd Sharples
Script John Shearman

Photography

Photography Lewis Mcleod

Editing

Editor John Legard

See also

First Report on Modernisation

A survey of work in progress to improve the efficiency and amenities of British railways. Welded track, high voltage electrification and diesels, centralised t raffic control.

Third Report on Modernisation

Fourth Report on Modernisation

Draws attention to the new pattern that is emerging as the modernisation scheme progresses, referring to previous reports and including freight transport, marsh alling yards, shipping and passenger services.

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