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Model Railways: An Engine, a Few Trucks and a Small Oval of Track...

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This is where railway modelling begins and often ends for most people, but some take the interest a great deal further. Anthony Burton meets today's true enthusiasts and manufacturers, and traces the history of one of Britain's most popular hobbies.
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[Photo caption] The Rev Teddy Boston is one of the many people, from all walks of life, who devote their spare time to a hobby which is as popular with adults as it is with children... Model Railways: 4.10

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Presenter:
Anthony Burton
Producer:
Peter Hoare
Source: Radio Times

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