The Train Now Departing

The Train Now Departing: Twenty Years After the End of Steam is a 1988 BBC documentary series about railways that was broadcast 20 years after the end of steam on BR.

There were 6 30 minute episodes:

  1. The Long Drag - about the Settle–Carlisle line
  2. The West Highlander - about the West Highland Line
  3. The Holiday Line - about the Waterloo to Exmouth route
  4. Steam on the Isle of Man - about the Isle of Man
  5. Lines of Industry - about industrial railways
  6. The Survivors - about preserved railways.

A book to accompany the series was also produced, with photographs by Ivo Peters.

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