Diesel loco recordings from the early 1980s.
Digitally processed mono recordings (added pseudo-stereo effect).
Recorded during 1980 to 1985.
Running time 80 minutes.
Early 1980s nostalgia with classes 20, 25, 31, 37, 40, 45, 46, 47, 50, 55, 56 & HST in BR service during 1980 to 1985, heard mostly in the Midlands and Yorkshire.
Highlights include:
- 46023 getting to grips with load 14 at Grantham (night time).
- Riding behind a 31 getting stuck on a grade hauling 12 coaches!
- "Whistler Farewell" at Peterborough.
- Class 20s on the "Skeggy" at Leicester.
Recorded and published by Ian Strange.
You can download a pdf version of the full playlist:
Diesel Traction in Action Volume 1 playlist PDF