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Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow

(Train whistle) (Orchestral music) We're just over amonth into our restoration of one of...

(Train whistle) (Orchestral music) We're just over a
month into our restoration of one of only two surviving
coaches used by queen Victoria

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(Train whistle)
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(Orchestral music)
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We're just over a month into our restoration
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of one of only two surviving coaches used by queen Victoria.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:46
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres

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Movie Summary

Restoration experts restore iconic rail carriages back to their former glory
S01 • E01 But being almost solid teak, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:07
But being almost solid teak,
S01 • E04 It's far more than just a piece of royal history, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:07
It's far more than just a piece of royal history,
S01 • E01 The bad news is that the huge cast iron bearings - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:09
The bad news is that the huge cast iron bearings
S01 • E04 Victoria was crowned in the age of the horse. - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:04
Victoria was crowned in the age of the horse.
S01 • E04 When a journey from London to windsor would have taken a day, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:07
When a journey from London to windsor would have taken a day...
S01 • E01 Unfortunately when we removed the bogies from the vehicle, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:09
Unfortunately when we removed the bogies from the vehicle,
S01 • E04 Travelling the length and breadth of her realm on the railways, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:10
Travelling the length and breadth of her realm on the railwa...
S01 • E01 These castings get damaged - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:06
These castings get damaged
S01 • E01 With the team unable to move the carriage indoors - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:12
With the team unable to move the carriage indoors
S01 • E04 But bringing it back to life is no easy task. - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:04
But bringing it back to life is no easy task.
S01 • E04 This one, we've got one, two, three, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:06
This one, we've got one, two, three,
S01 • E01 It's a serious setback so early on in the process. - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:05
It's a serious setback so early on in the process.
S01 • E04 Now the coach has been fully stripped out, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:10
Now the coach has been fully stripped out,
S01 • E04 (Dramatic orchestral music) - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:04
(Dramatic orchestral music)
S01 • E01 By the 1860s, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:12
By the 1860s,
S01 • E04 Now, with all the junk off it, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:08
Now, with all the junk off it,
S01 • E01 Today llangollen continues to draw thousands of tourists - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:12
Today llangollen continues to draw thousands of tourists
S01 • E04 Two months in, and I've come back to check on progress. - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:04
Two months in, and I've come back to check on progress.
S01 • E04 So, Stephen, you've got a lot of work to do still, but it's coming on. - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:05
So, Stephen, you've got a lot of work to do still, but ...
S01 • E04 We have got a lot of work, - Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow 00:04
We have got a lot of work,