
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play METRO-LAND is a colourful eulogy by Sir John Betjeman to the people & places served by London s Metropolitan Line Sir John Betjeman takes you on a journey into Metro-Land in his own eccentric & much loved style Betjeman explores & contrasts the earlier & later ways of life while following the Neasden Nature Trail calling in to the Pinner Village Hall & enjoying a round of golf on the great Moor Park course near rickmansworth Join Sir John with this quintessential guide on an unmissable journey along the Metropolitan Line from Baker Street to Quainton Road (now forgotten)
- a must SPECIAL FEATURES The Metropolitan Line In The News Footage of the Metropolitan Line extension to Stanmore (1932) The 1945 crash at Northwood The Metropolitan Line Centenary Parade at Neasden (1963) The last working Steam Train on the line (1971) The 1999 & 2000 Steam on the Met events The Centenary of the Uxbridge Branch (2004)
Includes:: a 24-Page Illustrated Booklet Written by Edward Mirzoeff (Programme s Producer)