Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter

November. 27,1980      
Rating:
7.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In this affectionate documentary, Michael Palin confesses to being a train spotter when he was a boy and fulfils his ambition to travel to the Isle of Skye by train. On the way, he contrasts the practical world of modern trains with the nostalgic dreams of steam and stops off to hop on a steam train in Yorkshire. His mission fulfilled at the Kyle of Lochalsh, which route will he take home?

Michael Palin as  Himself

Reviews

Evengyny
1980/11/27

Thanks for the memories!

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Limerculer
1980/11/28

A waste of 90 minutes of my life

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Griff Lees
1980/11/29

Very good movie overall, highly recommended. Most of the negative reviews don't have any merit and are all pollitically based. Give this movie a chance at least, and it might give you a different perspective.

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Calum Hutton
1980/11/30

It's a good bad... and worth a popcorn matinée. While it's easy to lament what could have been...

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