The Railway Children (2000)

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Written by E. Nesbit, Simon Nye

Directed by Catherine Morshead

Also known as "Les Enfants du chemin de fer"

Running Time: 110 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 2000

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

Made for TV

Dramatisation of E Nesbit's classic novel about three children whose lives change dramatically after they move to a Yorkshire cottage near a railway line. Learning to fend for themselves in the absence of their father, the children make friends with the local station porter, and soon their lives begin to revolve around the railway. Jenny Agutter, who was Roberta in the 1972 film, plays the children's mother.

Cast

Image for Jenny AgutterJenny AgutterMother
Image for Richard AttenboroughRichard AttenboroughThe Old Gentleman
Image for Gregor FisherGregor FisherPerks
Jack BlumenauPeter
Image for Clare ThomasClare ThomasPhyllis
Image for Jemima RooperJemima RooperBobbie
David BamberDr. Forrest
Michael KitchenFather
Valerie MinifieCook
Melanie Clark-PullenRuth
Georgie GlenAunt Emma
Amanda WalkerMrs. Ransome
Image for Clive RussellClive RussellStation Master
Jane WoodMrs. Viney
Ian GainBargee

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