If there is one engine that has captured public attention more than most during its working life, it is Flying Scotsman. In this fantastic video you can explore the story behind the legend of the world's most famous steam locomotive. See how the engine, built in 1923 became the first steam locomotive to reach an authenticated 100 mph. Follow the story of how, after being withdrawn by British Railways in 1963, it went on to tour the USA and Australia. This video celebrates every aspect of Flying Scotsman including rare footage of the locomotive during its British Railways days and since becoming one of the most widely travelled privately owned steam engines ever. With fine action photography and a truly fascinating narrative, this tribute to Flying Scotsman is a must for anyone with more than a passing interest in trains.
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