Jack is convinced that something is going on between May and Cecil - with good reason, as they knew each other 18 years earlier, and May happens to have an 18-year-old daughter.
The station is prepared for a visit by the Chairman of British Railways, but it turns out to be a different Doctor Beeching altogether.
Sitcom set in a small country railway station in 1963. The staff attempt to celebrate the station's centenary.
Jack finds a bag stuffed full of money, and has grand plans for a life of luxury - but they soon fall flat.
British Railways issues Mr Parkin with a van for his job - but he needs to learn how to drive it.
Comedy series set in Hatley, a country railway station in 1963, in the last days of steam trains. All is quiet at the station until Ralph decides to go on strike.
The workers of Hatley rail station live a gentle, predictable life, but that is rudely interrupted by some alarming news - and a new station master.
Harry the signalman has fattened up a lovely turkey in time for Christmas, but the turkey seems to have other plans.
Ethel has fallen in love with an American pilot called Joe, and Wilfred is not at all pleased.
May is keen to make a career move to a bigger station. Both Jack and Cecil are set against her going and both try to apply for a transfer to be near her.
Jack and May have problems with their teenage daughter. It's dance night and Ethel is excited, hoping to find love at last.
The annual bowls club outing seems to provide an ideal opportunity for Cecil to be alone with May.
It's Jack and May's wedding anniversary, but May is worried that she might be pregnant. Meanwhile, Arnold fears he is about to get the sack.
The station staff are ready to help Cecil move into the station master's house. May has a confession to make, and shares it with Ethel - but will she tell Jack?
The minister for transport is on his way to visit the station, but disaster awaits - there is no milk left at the train's buffet for his cup of tea!
New station master Cecil Parkin is intent on making an impression at Hatley, but Jack is sure that he's already made an impression on his wife May.
The staff are up early to greet a new arrival at Hatley station. Another arrival, later in the day is less welcome.
A horsebox belonging to Lady Lawrence is delivered to the station, and Wilfred is on hand with the essentials. Meanwhile, Harry’s signal box seems to be on fire.
Harry Lambert has been on duty all night in the signal box. The delivery of a body causes problems - should it be classed as freight or passenger?