No. of episodes 6 First episode date 8 July 1986 Number of episodes 6 Language English | Country of origin United Kingdom Running time 30 min Final episode date 12 August 1986 Genre Documentary film | |
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Steam Days is a 1986 BBC 2 television documentary series written and presented by Miles Kington. Each episode is themed around the history of British steam locomotives and railways, particularly highlighting preserved locomotives operating at the time of its filming. The series consists of six half-hour episodes. It aired on Public Television stations in the United States under the title Great Steam Trains. Two episodes, "Going Great Western" and "The Fishing Line" are available to watch on the BBC Archive website. The whole series has subsequently become available to watch on the BBC iPlayer.
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