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6 edited videos, broadcast extracts on 01-02/08/2007 on a new announcer at York station, an American woman, Rhonda Franks; including interviews with Rhonda Franks and John Gelson (East Coast): ITV 1 Yorkshire (2 extracts, Calendar), BBC 1 N. East & Cumbria (3 extracts, Look North), BBC 1 Yorkshire (1 extract, Look North)

TV news coverage of 'Rhonda Franks is the new station announcer at York'

2007-08-01
8 edited videos, broadcast extracts, on National Express getting ECML franchise, 14/08/2007: Sky News (Sky News Today) footage of GNER trains ; BBC News 24 (Morning News) live interview with Jonathan Metcalfe (GNER Chief executive) talking about GNER losing bid for franchise, transition and working with National Express and footage of GNER train ; ITV Tyne Tees (Pontop) (North East Tonight) National Express replacing GNER on ECML, footage of GNER train in York station, future figures investment by National Express, interview with Richard Bowker (National Express Chief Executive), Jonathan Metcalfe (GNER Chief executive), passengers, live interview with Philip Haigh (Rail Magazine) ; ITV Yorkshire East (Calendar) footage of GNER train in York, interview with Jonathan Metcalfe (GNER) ; BBC TV 1 North H & L (Look North) Lincoln station new rail link to London service to be introduced by 2010 with National Express, footage of empty Lincoln station with reporter, footage of GNER train in York, interview with Lincoln inhabitants, extate agents (Edward Walter, Walter's Property Marketing), interview with David Mitchell (Federation of small businesses for Lincolnshire) skeptical about new service as will not be before 2010, Gillian Merron (Lincoln MP) Lincoln part of the Intercity map, opportunities at Lincoln ; BBC TV 1 East Midlands (East Midlands Today) National Express taking over ECML, interview with Gillian Merron (Lincoln MP), reporter at Newark Northgate station, improvements in stations by National Express, interviews with passengers, Rodney Hughes (Chamber of Commerce) ; BBC TV 1 North East (Look North) National Express taking over from GNER, GNER train in York station, interviews with passengers, Jonathan Metcalfe (GNER), archive footage of Flying Scotsman and Mallard on ECML ; BBC TV North L & S (Look North) National Express on ECML, GNER train footage, interviews with passengers, reporter on tickets sales and fares and National Express payment to the government, interview with Tom Harris MP (Rail Minister), Jonathan Metcalfe (GNER)

TV news coverage of 'East Coast Main Line Franchise goes to National Express'

2007
GNER printed on DVD, HST A new lease of life, 12/03/2007, GNER corporate/promotional video on refurbished HST (Intercity 225), refreshing the fleet, including footage on board of HSTs being refurbished and completed, footage of public launch of refurbished GNER HST at Kings Cross, GNER representatives and others speaking: Richard McClean (GNER Operations director), John Meehan (Managing director Wabtec Ltd.), David Billmore (GNER Senior Technical Advisor York), Keith Mack (Project engineer HST continuance project), Richard Bourne (Fleet Development engineer), Tony Brown (GNER Manager fleet engineering), Mark Kynman (Project Manager Wabtec Rail), end with inaugural journel on board of freshly refurbished train, footage of first class and Ian McMillan reading/performing a poem about HST as hommage to the Night Mail poem ; duration: 7min50

TV news coverage 'HST A New Lease of Life'

2007-03-12
promotional Eurostar film sent by the Eurostar company to the Museum for display in the Eurostar exhibit. Contains footage of the waterloo International Station, onboard etc

DVD-R 'Eurostar'

2002-03-27
a national railway Museum film detailing the progress on re fitting the flying Scotsman boiler. With commentary. Edited

DVD-R 'Flying Scotsman 2007'

2007
4 edited videos, broadcast extracts, Scotland TV (Scotland Today) East Coast Mainline linking Inverness Scotland to London, National Express accused of raising the cost of tickets, aerial footage of Forth Bridge, aerial footage of train on ECML ; BBC News Scotland (Reporting Scotland) National Expres taking over ECML, aerial footage of ECML and Forth bridge ; Scotland TV (Scotland Today) National Express criticised for increasing fare, aerial footage Forth bridge and ECML, footage on board National Express train, interview with Richard Bowker (National Express) ; Scotland TV (Scotland Today) - same, plus National Express on being environmentally friendly ; 6min total

TV news coverage of 'National Express ECML service'

circa 1996-2014
6 edited videos, broadcast extracts about the launch of a new National Express Rail service, 09-13/12/2007: BBC 1 North East & Cumbria (3 extracts, Look North) footage of last GNER service, interview with Lee Garrett (GNER driver), passengers, John Gelson (GNER) - New National Express service, interview with John Gelson (National Express East Coast) - New National express service, interview with Richard Bowker (Chief executive, National Express Group), footage at Kings Cross, on board of new service, interview with passengers, footage of York station with classical music players welcoming passengers of new service, plus footage of last train of GNER ; ITV 1 Tyne Tees (North East Tonight) footage of National Express first new train, footage in Newcastle station, interview with Richard Bowker (National Express Group, chief executive), ticket fares in questions ; BBC 1 Yorkshire (Look North) National Express new service, footage of York station, interview with Rochard Bowker (National Express), footage from driver cab, tickets fares in questions, interview with passengers, with reporter Alan Whitehouse ; ITV 1 London (London Tonight) new Thameslink station in Kings Cross, interview with passengers, Ruth Kelly MP (Transport Secretary), National Express taking over ECML first service, interview with Richard Bowker (National Express Group), Langdon Park new station, interview with Ken Livingstone (Mayor of London)

TV news coverage of 'Launch of New National Express Rail Service'

2007-12-09
Master handwritten on disc / Edited film with commentary by Rod Lytton, about the pressing of new boiler backhead / 5min / DVD with menu, one film to chose

DVD-R 'Flying Scotsman Update Pridhams October 2007'

3 films on Sierra Leone Railways for an exhibition. 3 data disks and 1 disk suitable for DVD players

DVD-R 'Sierra Leone 3 Films'

edited video, broadcast extract from Scotsland Today, 28/04/2007 on Driver Simulator launch in Edinburgh, computer system to help driver test in various situation, including footage of Edinburgh station, images of simulator its controls and projector screen (simulating weather conditions, faults, etc), footage of actual simulation, reporter testing simulator, with Paul Lartley (GNER Simulator manager), interview with a driver (David Bowie or David Bowle) ; 2 minutes

TV news coverage of 'Driver simulator launch (Edinburgh)'

2007-04-28
Educational film about coal and coal wagons. Filmed in locomotion with the Friends of the National Railway Museum (North) explaining the importance of the MGR wagon at Locomotion

DVD-R 'The MGR 'Hi-Cap' Story'

3 edited videos, broadcast extracts about Eurostar launch of services from North England to mainland Europe: ITV 1 Yorkshire West (Calendar, 14/11/2007) hish speed train between Leeds and Brussels in 5 hours total, on GNER service to London Kings Cross, footage of brand new St Pancras station and its champagne bar, interview with Nick Mercer (Eurostar), footage on board Eurostar and first class and in Brussels ; BBC 1 Yorkshire (Look North, 15/11/2007), new Eurostar terminal moved from Waterloo to St Pancras, two reporters on competition one traveling to Paris by rail the other by plane, leaving from York to Paris (Leeds airport), comparative footage of journey, interview with Philip Meeson (Jet2), Richard Brown (Eurostar), Steve Kimber (Great Rail Journeys), transport strike in Paris on arrival, footage of Paris and Eiffel tower ; BBC 1 North East & Cumbria (Look North, 19/11/2007), reporter travelling from Newcastle to Paris, footage of trip through driver window, interview with John Gelson (GNER), footage of St Pancras new station, first day of Eurostar from St Pancras, interview with Richard Brown (Chief excutive, Eurostar), footage of Eurostar and on board, and Paris Gare du Nord, also mention of strikes in Paris, plus footage of Eiffel tower illuminated ; approx. 12 min total

TV news coverage of 'Eurostar from the North of England to Mainland Europe'

2007-11
3 edited videos, 3 interviews with Richard Bowker by John Gelson likely made to show to Natioanl Express ECML staff; 1st interview talking about 09/09/2007 run of launch train of National Express East Coast (2min15) ; 2nd interview on key priorities for National Express East Coast for the 12-18 months to come (maintain performance, making travel simpler...), how to develop loyalty to new brand National Express, committed investments in East Coast Main Line, current situation for economy in the UK and National Express position, how not to do like GNER, importance of every member of staff in making travel easier, etc. (5min) ; 3rd interview on the National Express Brand ; files dated from 28/09/2008 / Handwritten title on label

TV coverage 'Richard Bowker Interviews'

circa 2008
Duration: 5 min

DVD-R 'Flying Scotsman Update May-June 2005'

Master

DVD-R 'An interview with Kenneth Dunderdale, working on wartime railways'

02/2009
1980s adverts for Sealink ferries. With Claire Francis MBE

DVD-R 'Copy of Sealink Advert'

1982-1984
film showing the gauge 1 railfest held in the marquee in national railway Museum in 2012.

DVD-R 'Gauge 1 at Railfest 2012'

2012-01-01
1 edited video, broadcast extract, 05/06/2008, about regulating broadband advertising in general and using internet on train, BBC 1 (One O'Clock News): Britain's broadband revolution, new rules for broadband company to tell exactly the internet speed they can actually deliver to clients depending on where they are, using new wireless technology, reporter on taking train with wifi facilities, train to South from Edinburgh with free wifi internet, slow internet but train company makes no claim about the speed of internet compare to fixed broadband company who does and sometimes can't deliver the speed offered

TV and news coverage 'Regulating broadband advertising on trains'

2008-06-05
2 edited videos, broadcast extract on launch of new service by National Express in December 2009 between Lincoln and London, on 24/04/2008; including interview with John Gelson (National Express East Coast), BBC 1 North (Humberside & Lincolnshire (1 extract, North News) ; broadcast extract 24/04/2008, Taxi drivers threatening to strike and blockade to protest National Express increasing the price for permits to pick passengers at stations on the East Coast Main Line, BBC 1 North East (1 extract, North East News)

TV and news coverage 'National Express'

2008-04-24
Contains animated short films created in collaboration with schools and museums the films that the National railway Museum were involved in creating were Victorian railways with St Barnabas CE Primary School, York, Evacuees in collaboration with lakeside Primary School, York and Rocket Race in collaboration with Fishergate Primary School, York.

DVD-R 'Anim8ed Stories Volume 1'

2 edited videos, broadcasted extracts, 04/09/2006: BBC 1 North East & Cumbria (Look North) Sea Container (parent company to GNER) debts, including footage of York station, competition with Grand Central, questions future of East Coast Main Line franchise and job cuts at GNER ; ITV 1 Tyne Tees (Pontop) (North East Tonight) GNER re-negociating contract for 10 years franchise of East Coast Main Line with Department of Transport, including footage of Newcastle station ; 4min total

TV news coverage 'GNER Cash Crisis'

2006-09-04
2 edited videos, broadcast extracts about 10 years since the privatisation of British Rail, 27-28/04/2006: BBC 1 North East, with transport correspondent Alan Whitehouse, footage on board of GNER service, interviews with David Holdgate (frequent traveller), Jonathan Metclafe (GNER), Chris Cheek (Editor Rail Industry Monitor), use of archive footage with A4 and inside kitchen carriage (comparing archive and GNER kitchen footage), questionning financial viability of GNER following bid for renewing 10 years license for East Coast Main Line ; BBC 1 East Midlands (East Midlands Today) with Alan Whitehouse BBC correspondant, using archive footage with A4, footage on board GNER service, interview with Jonathan Metcalfe (GNER) ; 5min total

TV news coverage of '10 years since the privatisation of British Rail'

2006
Former United States Secretary of State Colin Powell visits the Flying Scotsman at the Yorkshire Show Ground in Harrogate, while attending the International Business Conference on 10 June 2005 / 2 minutes / Poor quality

DVD-R 'Colin Powell at Harrogate with Flying Scotsman'

2004-2006
WOW film about he Yorkshire Wheel. Footage of people on the wheel and surrounding areas.

DVD-R 'The Yorkshire Wheel'

DVD-R 'Reels and Rails'

DVD-R 'Reels and Rails'

Footage of trains going past in the snow, possibly Chris Hogg footage

DVD-R 'ECML Snow'

National Express Introduction, May 2008, promotional video of National Express Services: train, trams, buses, school buses, coaches, mini buses rental, footage illustrating various mode of transports offered, footage of busy stations, end slogan: National Express "making travel simpler" / National Express logo and DVD label

Promotional Video 'National Express Introduction'

2008
Film produced by the NRM starring Jimmy Saville advertising taking the intercity train. Clips of the train and examples of railway posters. Filmed interviews with railway workers etc

DVD-R 'BRB 1980's The age of the Train'

1979-1981
1 edited video, broadcast extract about GNER losing High Court battle (fail to stop Grand Central to open its service), 27/07/2006: BBC TV 1 North East (Look North) including footage of York station, interviews with John Gelson (GNER), passengers ; 4min45

TV news coverage 'GNER Loses High Court Battle'

2006-07-27
DVD-R 'National Railway Museum. India on the Move Project. Character Disc 3'

DVD-R 'National Railway Museum. India on the Move Project. Character Disc 3'

Master handwritten on disc / 4min / Credits: Written by Alan Whitehouse and camera and editing by Chris Hogg

DVD-R master disc 'Flying Scotsman Update December 2004'

NRM printed label / Copyright NRM on pictures / DVD with menu, only Flying Scotsman film: compilation of film extract (video and film) / 14 minutes

DVD-R 'Flying Scotsman film clips'

Master according handwritten label

DVD-R 'John Anderson's piano'

Master

DVD-R 'Bob Davies, passenger on the '15 Guinea special'

Audio file containing an explanation of railnet mail by rail system. Possibly for a interactive screen in an exhibition

DVD-R 'Post office interviews'

Footage of railways in India/ Duration 00:03:20

DVD-R 'Bombay Railway'

Edited Information film about the history and importance of the Shildon site. Footage of Locomotives being shunted into Locomotion. Interviews with staff explaining why The National Railway Museum wanted to merge. Footage of the renovations. Audio a bit quiet. Duration: 00:12:57

DVD-R 'NRM at Shildon'

2002-2004
Still images from 'Science and Society Prints', soundtrack of cab sounds / 8 minutes

DVD-R 'Flying Scotsman: Cab sounds'

1 edited video, broadcast extract about Smoking ban, 19/03/2007 on BBC TV 1 North (Leeds & Sheffield) (Look North) smoking ban in public spaces from 01/07/2007, reporter Peter Lugg at Scarborough at Plaxton Bus & Coach, interview with Howard March (Plaxton Bus & Coach), in public transport, footage of York station, interview with John Gelson (GNER), in working men clubs in Harrogate ; 2min45

TV and news coverage 'Smoking ban'

2007-03-19
2 edited videos, broadcast extracts about Training simulator for train drivers which costed GNER £1.5 million, 12/07/2007: ITV Tyne Tees (Pontop) (North East Tonight) 4 new simulators to prepare train drivers for porr conditions, first install in Newcastle, reporter using simulator at Newcastle central station with Paul Lartley (simulator manager) explaining the controls of simulators, footage of actual simulation, interview with John Gelson (GNER) ; BBC TV 1 North East (Look North), GNER new training simulator, footage of simulator between Newcastle and Berwick, reporter testing simulator, interview with Paul Lartley (Driver simulator manager), footage of actual simulation, footage of simulator in Newcastle, interview with John Gelson (GNER), Christopher Boayd (train driver) ; 5 minutes total

TV news coverage of 'Training simulator for drivers'

2007-07-12
Great North Eastern Railway WiFi Power Point presentation, file dated from 07/2006

GNER PowerPoint presentation 'Wireless internet available from your seat'

2006
4 edited videos, broadcast extracts about Christmas Travel Update, 22/12/2006: BBC News 24 (2 extracts, News) (travel chaos) including footage live at York station, interview with John Gelson (GNER) ; BBC TV 1 North (Humberside & Sheffield) (Look North) special christmas timetable and GNER extended services ; BBC TV 1 North (Leeds and Sheffield) (Look North) with correspondent Alan Whitehouse from Wakefield ; 9min40 total

TV news coverage of 'Chritsmas Travel Update'

2006-12-22
2 edited videos, broadcast extracts about GNER jobs losses, 10/10/2006: BBC TV 1 North (Leeds and Sheffield) (Look North), including footage of York (Alan Whitehouse news correspondant, live in York), interviews with passenger (Georgina Mitchell), Chris Cheek (Editor, Rail Industry Monitor), Allen Heath (RMT Rail Union), Jonathan Metcalfe (Chief executive GNER) ; BBC TV 1 North East (Look North) including footage of Newcastle station, interviews with passengers, Allen Heath (RMT Rail Union) and Jonathan Metcalfe (Chief executive GNER) ; 9min30 total

TV news coverage 'GNER Jobs losses'

2006-10-10
interview with Antony Coulls in the Dynamometer car, Duration 00:09:44

DVD-R 'BBC Look north mallard 75 New broadcast'

Master

DVD-R 'Interview with Tim Green'

05/2009
Master

DVD-R 'Interview with Gordon Dowall-Potter, GNER customer service manager'

02/2006
Duration: 2min / NRM 2006

DVD-R 'Flying Scotsman Exhibition: Stephen Richards'

2005-2007
photomontage of CAD and hand drawn designs and drawings of railway lines.

DVD-R 'OLS Photomontage film'

4 edited videos, broadcast extracts, about power problems creating rail disruption, 12-13/02/2008: BBC 1 Yorkshire (Look North) overhead power cables went down on ECML near Thirsk, footage of stationnary National Express train to Edinburgh near Thirsk, interview with Andrew Edwards (Passenger, Radio Leeds presenter), footage at York station, interviews with passengers, John Gelson (National Express), footage of repair work ; BBC 1 North East & Cumbria (Look North) disruption on ECML due to overhead cables coming down - same footage and interviews ; BBC 1 Yorkshire (Look North) services returning to normal, work during the night, footage of York station and repair work on cables near Thirsk ; BBC 1 North East & Cumbria (Look North) services returning to normal, news announce only, no footage

TV news coverage of 'Power problems cause rail disruption'

2008-02-12
8 edited videos, television adn radio broadcast extracts on variety of ticket types and railway company surcharging passengers for using tickets for a shorter journey than booked for on the same train (19/05/2007) and half hourly services to London (21/05/2007): BBC TV 1 (19/05/2007, Breakfast) using archive footage of GWR Castle class and passengers at station, about numerous ticket types, investigation with a passenger who travelled with GNER and was given panalty for taking same train as booked but from a different departing station on the way (York instead of Berwick as paid for), GNER not willing to reply to reporters, other companies quoted for doing the same (Virgin trains, Great Western, Midland Mainline, Scotrail) surcharging passengers for shorter journeys on same train than the ones booked for, interview with Martin Lewis (Moneysavingexpert.com); BBC TV 1 (19/05/2007, Breakfast) range of fares and conditions for train tickets - same edit than first, plus live interview with Tom Hall (editor of Lonely Planet) about loopalls people could use to get cheaper tickets ; BBC TV 1 North (Leeds & Sheffield) (21/05/2007, News) Half hourly services to London, including footage of York station ; Radio Lincs FM (21/05/2007, News) half hourly services to London, interview with GNER spokesman Richard Allen ; BBC Radio Leeds (21/05/2007, Breakfast) GNER launches half hourly services between Leeds and Kings Cross, interview with Alan Hyde (GNER), commuters from North East who work in London, variety of ticket types, (lengthy interview), reporters commenting how hard it is to find the cheaper fares ; BBC TV 1 East Midlands (21/05/2007) East Midlands Today) first extra service to London of GNER on ECML ; BBC Radio Leeds (21/05/2007, News) new hal hourly services to London with GNER, interview with Ian Williams (Leeds Chamber of Commerce) importance of improved services for East Yorkshire economy ; BBC Radio Nottingham (21/05/2007, News) new half hourly services to London on ECML with GNER, interview with Alan Hyde (GNER) ; 21min30 total

TV coverage of 'Half hourly services to London and ticket types variety'

2007