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The Railway Children

1968 – 1968 · BBC One
1 seasons · 7 episodes
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Drama
Family

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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.

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Ann Castle
Mother
Jenny Agutter
Roberta Faraday
Neil McDermott
Peter Faraday
Gillian Bailey
Phyllis Faraday
Gordon Gostelow
Perks
Created by Campbell Logan

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Status
Ended
Type
Miniseries
First aired
May 12, 1968
Original language
EN
Production
BBC
Country
GB

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