Central Steam

The staff at the Great Central Railway in Loughborough gear up for a busy steam gala and prepare for the highlight of the event, a recreation of "Mail by Rail".

Steam fanatics are out in force at the Great Central heritage railway for a special Diesel Gala. But when one of the engines stalls the schedule goes up in smoke.

Train-spotting fanatic Jo plans to hold her wedding reception on board a steam train and has an extravagant menu in mind. But are her ambitious ideas about to derail?

Pop mogul and railway fanatic Pete Waterman is at the Autumn Steam Gala at the Great Central Railway to check out the stunning steam train, the Oliver Cromwell.

Celebrated artist and train-spotter David Shepherd rolls into the Great Central heritage railway to meet fans and talk about his own steam engine, the Black Prince.

It's Halloween and ghostly guards are haunting the trains at the heritage railway. In the engine sheds 15 years of restoration work on the Jinty nears completion.

It's a white Christmas at the heritage railway. The water tower freezes in the bitter weather and the volunteers pull out all the stops to keep the engines turning.