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Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow

Now, you might think wewant to restore this coach simply because ofits royal connections,...

Now, you might think we
want to restore this coach simply because of
its royal connections, but there is more
to it than that

Full Transcript

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Now, you might think we want to restore this coach
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simply because of its royal connections,
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but there is more to it than that.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:39
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres

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Movie Summary

Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory
S01 • E04 They represented the latest thinking in, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:06
They represented the latest thinking in,
S01 • E01 I remember as a kid walking from carriage to carriage - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:05
I remember as a kid walking from carriage to carriage
S01 • E04 So, this coach is a vital moment - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:05
So, this coach is a vital moment
S01 • E04 And one of its key innovations was what it ran on. - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:04
And one of its key innovations was what it ran on.
S01 • E01 I'm looking forward to seeing it finished Peter, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:07
I'm looking forward to seeing it finished Peter,
S01 • E04 Henry: In 1887, while queen Victoria was travelling in total luxury, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:15
Henry: In 1887, while queen Victoria was travelling in total...
S01 • E01 The toilet may be the smallest and tightest room on the coach, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:13
The toilet may be the smallest and tightest room on the coac...
S01 • E04 But one innovation of the era - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:08
But one innovation of the era
S01 • E01 Now, in victorian times - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:08
Now, in victorian times
S01 • E04 Before bogies, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:09
Before bogies,
S01 • E01 Originally, there were no toilets onboard the carriages. - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:05
Originally, there were no toilets onboard the carriages.
S01 • E04 Our coach was one of the earliest to have four sets of wheels - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:08
Our coach was one of the earliest to have four sets of wheel...
S01 • E01 Everyone was crammed into these compartments - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:06
Everyone was crammed into these compartments
S01 • E04 That frame is then attached to the carriage by a single pivot - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:07
That frame is then attached to the carriage by a single pivo...
S01 • E01 Even in the late 19th century, toilets were a rarity, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:10
Even in the late 19th century, toilets were a rarity,
S01 • E04 Not only does that make for a smoother ride, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:10
Not only does that make for a smoother ride,
S01 • E01 Can you imagine 300 people getting off the train, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:08
Can you imagine 300 people getting off the train,
S01 • E04 The advantages were so great - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:08
The advantages were so great
S01 • E04 By the late 19th century, when our carriage was built, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:09
By the late 19th century, when our carriage was built,
S01 • E01 Now, the times was filled with classified adverts - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:07
Now, the times was filled with classified adverts