On Track for the Eighties, Short Movie, 1980

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dsl ◊ 2017-09-07 01:11	13 minute staff information video on lots of jolly things to cheer everyone up, taken from British Transport Films Volume One: On and Off the Rails 2-DVD set. Can't find a version online. Rejects (all Cliffe Hill granite quarry, Leicestershire) Assorted trains (including Rocket which Stephenson named after his favourite lettuce) Hovering thing 1 - a Mag-Lev prototype Hovering thing 2 - SRN4 hovercraft - Dover to Calais/Boulogne in 35 minutes - must have impressed the Queen because she named her daughter after it
dsl ◊ 2017-10-06 23:54	Hovercraft sequences taken from The Seaspeed Express (also 1980).
Ddey65 ◊ 2020-06-20 18:57	I'm just watching this on YouTube, and I see I don't need to suggest it.

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◊ 2017-09-07 01:11

13 minute staff information video on lots of jolly things to cheer everyone up, taken from
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Assorted trains (including Rocket which Stephenson named after his favourite lettuce)

Hovering thing 1 - a Mag-Lev prototype

Hovering thing 2 - SRN4 hovercraft - Dover to Calais/Boulogne in 35 minutes - must have impressed the Queen because she named her daughter after it

◊ 2017-10-06 23:54

Hovercraft sequences taken from The Seaspeed Express (also 1980).

◊ 2020-06-20 18:57

I'm just watching this on YouTube, and I see I don't need to suggest it.

	The vehicle is part of the movie
	Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time
	Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase
	Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene
	Background vehicle
	Unknown vehicle role
	Seen only in preview/trailer
	Seen only in deleted scenes
	Seen only in an alternative ending
	Seen only in an extra DVD contents