Documents the secret, overnight attempt to set a 100 mph record for the newly-built steam locomotive Tornado, between Newcastle and York on the East Coast Main Line, the first time that such a speed has been attempted in the UK by a steam locomotive since British Rail withdrew them in the 1960s.
Release Date | May 15, 2017 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Tornado The 100mph Steam Engine | |
Runtime | 1h 0min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | — | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
Production Companies | BBC Yorkshire & Lincolnshire |