Clan Line Jim Clarke

Mar 22, 2015, 09:45 AM

BBC Radio Two 9pm News on Saturday March 21 2015 after Jim Clarke, 33, became the youngest person to qualify as a steam engine driver in almost half a century. Although the mention, based on a Press Association report, talks about him driving the Belmond British Pullman, he more correctly drove 35028 Clan Line, the steam engine at the front. The PA report and pics were also carried by the BBC News website at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-32000416 ITV News at: http://www.itv.com/news/2015-03-21/youngest-mainline-steam-train-driver-in-almost-half-a-century-qualifys/ and several other media outlets including the Belfast Telegraph, Lancashire Telegraph, Yahoo News, BT News, The Argus, Brighton, Surrey Comet and Sunday Post - Scottish and English editions. The PA video issued along with their 13 still pics and written report is at: https://youtu.be/hBEtJW33pgk And four of my photos of the return to Victoria are at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ianwylie/16677077787/in/set-72157627116384819 (left arrow from first image takes you to the rest)