The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 2

Duration: 13'04''

Synopsis

A cold June causes a disastrous coalmining incident and the children ask a favour of the Old Gentleman.

Further Information

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The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 1

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2008 | 13'05''

Joanna Tope reads from E Nesbit's classic 1906 children's novel which tells the story of the trials and adventures of a middle-class ...

The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 2

The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 2

2008 | 13'04''

A cold June causes a disastrous coalmining incident and the children ask a favour of the Old Gentleman.

The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 3

The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 3

2008 | 13'09''

The children witness an accident on the line and courageously step in to save the day, and Bobbie makes a terrible discovery.

The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 4

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2008 | 13'47''

Bobbie knows the secret about her father and the children mount a rescue in a tunnel.

The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 5

The Railway Children (2008) | Episode 5

2008 | 13'40''

A surprising connection to the Old Gentleman promises a happy conclusion.
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