The Railway Children
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TV adaptation for ITV, directed by Catherine Morshead, of classic novel by E Nesbit
Synopsis
The story concerns a family who move from London to the English countryside after the father is falsely accused of selling state secrets to the Russians and imprisoned for five years. The three children, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis, find amusement in watching the trains on the nearby railway line and waving to the passengers. They become friendly with Perks, the station porter, and with The Old Gentleman who regularly takes the 9.45 down train. He is eventually able to help prove their father's innocence, and the family is reunited. (Wikipedia)
JJ Feild role
Jim, a public school boy, who the children find injured on the railway line.
Release dates
| UK | 23 April 2000 | |
| New Zealand | 18 June 2000 | |
| USA | 12 November 2000 |
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Submitted by kls010 on Thu, 26/04/2007 - 10:36.
I added the rest of O Jerusalem screencaps to the galleries as well as caps from The Railway Children (a very young looking JJ!).
Angelfish69 made a gorgeous wallpaper that she kindly allowed to be added as well as sharing some more publicity / behind the scenes articles from Northanger Abbey. read more »
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