Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This railway film, produced by British Transport Films in 1986, details the story of young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track. He has an accident so serious that he will never play football again. A film for showing to eight to eleven-year old children and their parents, which points out the folly of breaking railway fences and trespassing on the line, and illustrates the immediate dangers. The film is available in three versions, applicable to each type of track situation:-
Non-electrified line.
Overhead electrified line.
Third rail electrified line.
This railway film, produced by British Transport Films in 1986, details the story of young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track. He has an accident so serious that he will never play football again. A film for showing to eight to eleven-year old children and their parents, which points out the folly of breaking railway fences and trespassing on the line, and illustrates the immediate dangers. The film is available in three versions, applicable to each type of track situation:-
Non-electrified line.
Overhead electrified line.
Third rail electrified line.
