The Railway Children (1968) | 4: The Foreign Gentleman

The Railway Children (1968) | 1: The Visitors

When their father is taken away on Christmas Day by two gentlemen from the Foreign Office and fails to return in the next few w...

The Railway Children (1968) | 2: The Coalminers

The children discover that a nearby field backs onto the railway line. They wave at a passing steam train with their handkerc...

The Railway Children (1968) | 3: The Message

Bobbie catches Peter stealing coal from the station shed to keep their mother warm when she is taken ill. Realising they need he...

The Railway Children (1968) | 4: The Foreign Gentleman

One day a ragged man staggers off the train at Oakworth, babbling in French. He is Russian dissident Szczepansky, who ...

The Railway Children (1968) | 5: The Secret

When the children ask around the town for birthday presents for Perks and are handed some old magazines, Bobbie is horrified to n...

The Railway Children (1968) | 6: The Rescue

Knowing her father is innocent, Bobbie enlists the help of Parks and hands him a letter to pass onto the 'Old Gentleman'. Excited...

The Railway Children (1968) | 7: The Meeting

The children find their 'hound with a broken leg. The boy, Jim, is taken to Three Chimneys. When Jim's grandfather comes to visi...