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Joe Crowley journeys back to the world of steam to meet the people who battled to save their local railway lines in the 60s, and talks to some who were affected by Beeching's axe.

Joe Crowley journeys back to the world of steam to meet the people who battled to save their local railway lines in the 1960s. From enthusiasts on the Isle of Wight to extraordinary new homes where stations used to be, Joe meets the people who were affected when Dr Beeching's axe fell across southern England.

29 minutes

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Sun 26 Oct 200816:25
BBC One South & Oxfordshire only

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PresenterJoe Crowley

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  • Sun 26 Oct 200816:25
    BBC One South & Oxfordshire only