United Kingdom / Sep 11, 2000 / Carlton Video
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter—move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Clive Russell | Station Master |
| Richard Attenborough | The Old Gentleman |
| David Bamber | Dr Forrest |
| Janet Wood | Mrs Viney |
| Velibor Topic | Mr. Szczepansky |
| Geoffrey Beevers | District Superintendent |
| Sophie Thompson | Mrs Perks |
| JJ Feild | Jim |
| Valerie Minifie | Cook |
| Melanie Clark Pullen | Ruth |
| Georgie Glen | Aunt Emma |
| Ian Gain | Bargee |
| Bobby Windebank | Bargee's Boy |
| Michael Gunn | Engine Driver |
| Paul Trussell | Fireman |
| Max Southworth | Son of Perks |
| Lee Turnbull | Draper's Boy |
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| Richard Lloyd | Draper |
Genres
DramaFamilyTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Railway Children |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Carlton Television |
| Release date | 11 settembre 2000 |
| Executive producer | Jonathan Powell |
| Production | Charles Elton, Freya Pinsent |
| Writer | Simon Nye, Edith Nesbit |
| Casting | Laura Scott |
| Editing | Don Fairservice, Ulrike Muench |
| Cinematography | John Daly, Steve Wallace, Alf Tramontin, Gary Hymns, Andrew Banwell, Will Humphries, Tony Nutley |
| Assistant directors | Chris Dando, Patrick James Stephens, Holly Watson, Catherine Morshead, Marissa Cowell |
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Release dates
Physical media
TV
United Kingdom / Apr 23, 2000 / U / Carlton Television / ITV
Netherlands / Aug 13, 2005 / Nederland 1
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