The Railway Children

  • Rank #
  • Premiered: May 1968
  • Episodes: 7
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • BBC One
  • Unknown
  • Family

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Season 1
1x1
The Visitors
Episode overview
Air date
May 12, 1968
During Peter’s birthday party, strangers arrive and take Father away. Mother says he has gone away on business - but when will he return and what will Mother and the children do?
1x2
The Coalminers
Episode overview
Air date
May 19, 1968
Now living in their new home in the country, without their father, the children befriend Perks at the local railway station and go ‘coalmining’ at the station stores.
1x3
The Message
Episode overview
Air date
May 26, 1968
Mother is taken ill and the children get a message of help to a kindly old gentleman on the train, who sends her a hamper.
1x4
The Foreign Gentleman
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 02, 1968
Mother and the children come to the aid of a distressed Russian gentleman who arrives at the station and Bobbie learns the truth about her father.
1x5
The Secret
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 09, 1968
Mother tells Bobbie she must keep her secret from the other children. Later, the children discover a fallen tree on the line as the express train is due.
1x6
The Rescue
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 16, 1968
The children are rewarded by the railway company, and they soon need their courage again when a boy goes missing in the tunnel.
1x7 Show finale
The Meeting
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 23, 1968
The children save Jim from the tunnel and take him home to be looked after. A train arrives at the station bringing some good news.

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