#JustLikeAwdry Diorama Challenge 2025 Talyllyn Railway 2025-05-20 | For our Awdry Extravaganza 2025, we are happy to announce the return of our popular Just Like Awdry Diorama Challenge! talyllyn.co.uk/diorama-challenge-2025Check out how our two example dioramas by @heyheyhaydn & @GeorgeWilliamson were made below: heyheyhaydn: youtube.com/watch?v=zZobqAxAKk0George Williamson: youtube.com/watch?v=WIXSpySVvYwYou can ENTER the challenge here:docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSes3Bf9Yo04f_vCjYpDTKFYJodn-vqPOD9A5OMmD0JiWDRAgQ/viewformAny other questions, please email us at awdrydioramachallenge@gmail.comRules:Your entry MUST be a physical diorama with a base measuring roughly 30cm x 30cm or smaller. It must be no more than 30cm in height.We are not accepting digital entries for this challenge.Your entry MUST be a recreation of an illustration from one of the 42 Railway Series books.Your submitted entry MUST include TWO PHOTOS – one with a ruler showing your whole diorama and one that recreates the illustration.Entries MUST be submitted before 11:59pm BST on the 30th June.You may only submit one entry via the Google Form, but may resubmit via email if your first entry is not approved.All entries will be featured during the Event’s Saturday livestream on the Talyllyn Railway’s YouTube channel. By submitting your entry, you give your permission for your diorama to be shown during the live stream.Don't forget to share your entries on social media too, with the hashtag #JustLikeAwdry! Good luck and Merry Modelling!Next Video! 👉youtu.be/e5o9fxEj2ZcBook a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Heritage Weekend - 13th & 14th September! #talyllynrailway #train #railway #heritage #railway200 Talyllyn Railway 2025-08-29 | Celebrating our rich history as one of the first narrow gauge passenger railways! Returning for its third year, Heritage Weekend will again see our historic locomotive and rolling stock fleet combined.More information about our upcoming Heritage Weekend!talyllyn.co.uk/events/heritage-weekendSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Farewell to the Awdry Extravaganza... Talyllyn Railway 2025-08-28 | ...for now! Take a lookback on the Awdry Extravaganza 2025 with highlights from throughout the event, featuring thoughts from staff, volunteers and the Awdry family.Next Video! 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=3Z0hAbbLNzUBook a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukA huge thank you to @CymruRails, @LGKRailwayPhotography & @thomasfanu.k.54 for additional footage.Featured voices:The Reverend Wilbert AwdryLuke RyanNathan SpenceStephen ThorpeRichard AwdryVeronica ChambersDan NashSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Alf is Back! #TalyllynRailway #DieselPower #Morethanmeetstheeye #train #railway Talyllyn Railway 2025-08-20 | Look who came back down to Wharf on Monday...A big thank you to our staff and volunteers for getting Alf 'running well' again!Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Alf ISNT Running Well! - Talyllyn Railway August Walkabout Talyllyn Railway 2025-08-18 | Disaster has struck, Alf ISN'T running well at all! Join Liz for a walk around Pendre to find out just what has happened to cause this, including some monumental news regarding the Redevelopment Project & 75 Appeal!Next Video! 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=CVAfAJtxUpABook a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
CARR RETURNS! Race the Talking Train at the Awdry Extravaganza 2025 Talyllyn Railway 2025-08-04 | Carr is back at the Awdry Extravaganza 2025! Will they win this year, or will Sir Handel triumph?Next Video! View last years race!👉youtu.be/mm-DBHrk0Ps?si=FQX44FDjqS6JSyRiBook a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Sir Handel VS Carr - ROUND TWO! #TalyllynRailway #SirHandel #Carr Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-28 | It's Sir Handel Vs Carr in the rematch of the century! See how it all unfolded in our race video, coming soon.Footage by HiraethFilm & Oliver Street.
Sir Handel IN LIVE ACTION! - Talyllyn Railway Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-25 | The classic story from 'Four Little Engines' as you've NEVER seen it before!Written and told by the Rev. W. Awdry himself!Credits:The Driver - Nathan Spence (@Pogle)The Fireman - Neil Leighton (@10LEIGH10)The Guard - Luke Ryan (@ExplosiveCookie)The Thin Controller - David VentryThe Passenger - Keira ThompsonMusic - Jake Darneille (@KnapfordHarbour)Audio Restoration - James Horsley (@thomasthetankman111)2D Animator - Haydn Spencer (@heyheyhaydn)Additional VFX - Neil Leighton, Luke Ryan, Ioan Rhys Martin, Andrew MeyersProduced and Directed by Daniel Long (@tardisrescue)Listen to @KnapfordHarbour 's score here! 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=lP1Yeiet6BIFilmed in 4K!Next Video! 👉youtu.be/Gikz2vaiajYBook a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Awdry Extravaganza 2025 LIVE! Sunday 20th! (Hosted by @Terrier55Stepney and @MrTimDunn) Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-20 | The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. W. Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and one of the earliest volunteers on the Talyllyn Railway.With 2025 marking 80 years since the publication of the first Railway Series book, this three-day event over the 18th, 19th and 20th July 2025 is the ultimate celebration of the Rev. W. Awdry’s most enduring creation.Next Video: Sir Handel - Talyllyn Railway Edition 👉youtu.be/3Z0hAbbLNzUSCHEDULE:0:00 Stream Starts4:38 Opening Titles5:33 Introduction Video8:13 Mike's Roller Coaster (Repeat) - Hosted by Max Davies & Tim Dunn33:43 LIVE! At Tywyn Wharf w/ Max Davies & Tim Dunn35:34 The Diorama LIVE! Challenge40:30 A Chat near Llechfan42:37 A Quick Interview with Daniel Long43:43 A Quick Interview with Matt Parmenter46:40 Everyone waves at the Camera!48:00 Waiting for the Signal & Favourite moments from Awdry Extravaganzas50:22 The TV Train Leaves55:05 A Quick Chat with David Rowbotham56:40 Soaking up the Wharf atmosphere1:09:45 The Grand Finale Photograph1:11:12 "You've never heard such a noise in all your life"1:12:57 Heading to the Bridge1:15:30 Closing Thoughts with the whole Livestream Team1:18:00 Special Thanks1:18:59 Gerry smokes us out!1:19:45 Worldwide Premiere Reveal1:20:49 The Final WordsA Final Treat1:21:57 Sir Handel - Talyllyn Railway Edition1:31:41 Outro Video, Featuring The Revered Wilbert Awdry.1:35:56 Goodbye from the Awdry Extravaganza!1:36:42 The End.LIVESTREAM TEAM:Hosts: Max Davies (@Terrier55Stepney) and Tim Dunn (@MrTimDunn)Camera, VT Editing & Vision Mixing: James Horsley (@Thomasthetankman111) and Lucas Cull (@TheTrainModeller)Producer: Matt Parmenter (@onemannoplan5)Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Awdry Extravaganza 2025 LIVE! THE DIORAMA WINNERS! Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-19 | The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. W. Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and one of the earliest volunteers on the Talyllyn Railway.With 2025 marking 80 years since the publication of the first Railway Series book, this three-day event over the 18th, 19th and 20th July 2025 is the ultimate celebration of the Rev. W. Awdry’s most enduring creation.Next Video: Sunday's Stream! 👉 youtube.com/live/eI6zdC5aTN0SCHEDULE:0:00 Stream Starts2:52 Opening Titles3:50 The #JustLikeAwdry Diorama Gallery23:43 LIVE! Rhydyronen w/ Max Davies & Neil Leighton26:15 The Raffle Draw!31:26 Sunday's Schedule32:56 Outro33:30 The End!LIVESTREAM TEAM:Hosts: Max Davies (@Terrier55Stepney) and Tim Dunn (@MrTimDunn)Camera, VT Editing & Vision Mixing: James Horsley (@Thomasthetankman111) and Lucas Cull (@TheTrainModeller)Producer: Matt Parmenter (@onemannoplan5)Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Awdry Extravaganza 2025 LIVE! Saturday 19th! (Hosted by @Terrier55Stepney and @MrTimDunn) Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-19 | The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. W. Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and one of the earliest volunteers on the Talyllyn Railway.With 2025 marking 80 years since the publication of the first Railway Series book, this three-day event over the 18th, 19th and 20th July 2025 is the ultimate celebration of the Rev. W. Awdry’s most enduring creation.SCHEDULE:0:00 Stream Begins5:58 Opening Titles6:54 Introduction Video9:36 LIVE! At Tywyn Wharf w/ Max Davies, Tim Dunn & Duke the Lost Engine!20:10 A recap of George the Steamroller and No.630:00 A look at Rusty the Diesel32:20 Fred the Diesel (Max gets attacked by a Wasp)34:00 Trucks! Again!36:24 Interview with Owen Hayward41:27 Interview with Ian Drummond47:29 Gerry Reveal!52:55 A view from the bridge58:42 Quick Interview with Liz Porrett1:03:10 Albert Reveal!Surprise Video Packet No.1 - All about our Guests from Sodor!1:08:09 The Revered Wilbert Awdry reads 'Bulldog'1:15:00 Matt Parmenter reads 'Mike's Whistle'1:21:17 Engine Stories: River Mite (and Mike) & Palmerston (and Duke)1:25:52 Louie Sparkes reads 'Steamroller'1:36:06 LIVE! From the Awdry Exhibition w/ Max Davies and Mayo1:45:34 LIVE! The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum w/ Matt Parmenter and Dr John Olsen2:03:07 LIVE! Wharf Walkabout w/ Max Davies & Tim Dunn2:09:40 Interview with George Oakes2:18:25 Interview with Tom Marshall2:20:18 No.4 moves about the yard2:23:48 The Fan Tent with James Aldworth and Louie Sparkes2:30:20 No.4 and the TV Train leaveSurprise Video Packet No.2 - All about Wilbert Awdry's Narrow Gauge Models!2:23:43 The TV Train! w/ Max Davies and Matt Parmenter2:48:46 Wilbert Awdry's Models of: The Skarloey Engines 2:54:06 German Max starts reading 'Little Old Twins'2:55:49 James Horsley reads 'Duck and Dukes'3:02:37 Wilbert Awdry's Model Layouts: Ulfstead Road3:09:50 Wilbert Awdry's Models of: The Mid-Sodor Engines 3:27:21 Max Davies reads 'Little Old Twins' in English!3:41:00 Mike's Roller Coaster - Hosted by Max Davies & Tim Dunn4:06:28 Lunch Break!Surprise Video Packet No.3 - All about Peter Sam and Sir Handel!5:21:15 Engine Stories: Edward Thomas & Peter Sam5:30:36 Engine Stories: Sir Haydn & Sir Handel5:39:17 LIVE! From Abergynolwyn w/ Max Davies & Tim Dunn5:52:25 The Abergynolwyn Exhibition 5:55:39 Ulfstead Road & a Quick Chat with Amethyst6:02:42 Albert Arrives at AbergynolwynSurprise Video Packet No.4 - All about Wilbert Awdry's Island of Sodor!6:03:46 Engine Stories: Tom Rolt6:09:16 Wilbert Awdry's Model Layouts: Ffarquhar Branch6:18:54 Wilbert Awdry's Models of: The Ffarquhar Branch Line Engines6:33:09 The Revered Wilbert Awdry reads 'Thomas and Bertie' (World Premiere!)6:39:08 Train Vs Carr! Race Highlights from Awdry Extravaganza 2024!7:09:50 LIVE! Race the Talking Train! Sir Handel vs Carr REMATCH! w/ Max Davies, James Horsley, Neil Leighton, Tim Dunn, Sir Handel & Carr!7:17:37 Pendre: 1-0 to Carr7:26:00 Rhydyronen: 2-0 to Carr7:35:12 Brynglas: 3-0 to Carr (Just!)7:49:54 Dolgoch: 3-1 to Carr (We apologise for the patchy signal)7:53:13 Dolgoch: CARR OVERHEATS!!!7:58:19 Abergynolwyn: The Finish Line!7:59:39 Abergynolwyn: Post-Race8:06:15 Collecting Neil from The Talking Train8:10:30 Neil entertains the Camera, and breaks the Livestream.Next Video: The #JustLikeAwdry Diorama Challenge Winners! 👉 youtube.com/live/5YROKzV-rds?si=x7CHJmq45GOS09ReLIVESTREAM TEAM:Hosts: Max Davies (@Terrier55Stepney) and Tim Dunn (@MrTimDunn)Camera, VT Editing & Vision Mixing: James Horsley (@Thomasthetankman111) and Lucas Cull (@TheTrainModeller)Producer: Matt Parmenter (@onemannoplan5)Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Awdry Extravaganza 2025 LIVE! Friday 18th! (Hosted by @Terrier55Stepney and @MrTimDunn) Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-18 | The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. W. Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and one of the earliest volunteers on the Talyllyn Railway.With 2025 marking 80 years since the publication of the first Railway Series book, this three-day event over the 18th, 19th and 20th July 2025 is the ultimate celebration of the Rev. W. Awdry’s most enduring creation.SCHEDULE:0:00 Stream Begins16:02 Opening Titles17:02 Introduction Video19:43 LIVE! At Tywyn Wharf w/ Max Davies & Tim Dunn23:20 A look at an Engine under wraps24:20 Trucks!26:28 George the Steamroller28:53 Ada and the Television Cameras33:30 Livestream Schedules34:39 Sir Handel appears!36:07 Handover Ceremony38:30 Quick Interview with Veronica Chambers40:58 Duke the Found Engine42:41 Quick Interview with Terry Newhouse (Duke's Crew)51:19 Sir Handel departs with the first train of the day53:06 A visit to No.6, and a chat with Livestream Producer Matt1:02:35 George is unveiled1:03:04 Quick interview with Michael Stokes (George/Thistledown's owner)1:06:10 Saturday's Livestream Schedules1:18:00 A wild Trecwn appears1:21:55 Fred backs down onto the train1:22:52 Outro1:23:25 Adverts for Saturday1:25:27 The End!Next Video: Saturday's Stream! 👉 youtube.com/live/5YROKzV-rds?si=x7CHJmq45GOS09ReLIVESTREAM TEAM:Hosts: Max Davies (@Terrier55Stepney) and Tim Dunn (@MrTimDunn)Camera, VT Editing & Vision Mixing: James Horsley (@Thomasthetankman111) and Lucas Cull (@TheTrainModeller)Producer: Matt Parmenter (@onemannoplan5)Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
TRAIN VS CARR | Race Highlights from Awdry Extravaganza 2024! Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-16 | Learn more about our Livestream Schedule for this year here! 👉youtube.com/watch?v=JbzayAKlgj0Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
MYSTERY LOCATION! - 75 Appeal & Redevelopment Update Talyllyn Railway 2025-07-14 | Ian tells us about all the latest 75 Appeal news including a massive milestone that has been reached - all from a mystery location!Next Video! 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=MZY-WdIFm-8Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Railway Series Weekend Recap! Talyllyn Railway 2025-06-14 | A recap of our Railway Series Weekend event from earlier this year. Featuring Sir Handel, Rusty and Fred from the Skarloey Railway - as well as our own Edward Thomas and Tom Rolt!Next Video! 👉youtu.be/NZ-OL30qlO8Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Carriages, Wagons and...Dragons? Talyllyn June Walkabout Talyllyn Railway 2025-06-07 | Liz and Luke walk around Pendre & Wharf to tell you all about exciting news on our carriages, our tracksiders, and some new visitors to the railway!Next Video! 👉youtu.be/RRJb4CLklrwBook a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Awdry Extravaganza 2025 - Event & Ticket Details! Talyllyn Railway 2025-05-12 | The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. W. Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine and one of the earliest volunteers on the Talyllyn Railway.With 2025 marking 80 years since the publication of the first Railway Series book, this three-day event over the 18th, 19th and 20th July 2025 is the ultimate celebration of the Rev. W. Awdry’s most enduring creation. Tickets go live on Monday 19th May at 5pm BST:talyllyn.co.uk📸 "Mike" by Euan Ferguson. "Duke" by Vale of RheidolNext Video! 👉youtu.be/HEbmyptcnvUSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Dates for your Diary - Our 2025 Events Calendar! Talyllyn Railway 2025-02-01 | Get those dates in your diaries, here's our 2025 Events Calendar!You can find out more information about all of these events on our website at talyllyn.co.uk/eventsNext Video! 👉youtu.be/gs0JmjpWdmEBook a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/talyllynrailwaytiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayhttps://bsky.app/profile/talyllyn.co.uk#TalyllynRailway
Railway 200 - New Years Whistle-Up! Talyllyn Railway 2025-01-01 | Joins us to kick off the Railway 200 Celebrations with a New Years Whistle-Up! Railway 200 is a nationwide celebration of, you guessed it, 200 years of the Modern Railway - you can find out more and see what events are happening at railway200.co.uk
Flying Wagons, Douglas Overhaul and More! - Talyllyn Railway End of Year Update Talyllyn Railway 2024-12-07 | Join Liz for a walk around Pendre & Wharf to look back on recent developments, with some exciting news on No.6 'Douglas' and a Flying Wagon!Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Talyllyn Railway Heritage Weekend - 160 Years of History! Talyllyn Railway 2024-10-12 | Take a look at what we got up to over our Heritage Weekend on the 28th & 29th September 2024! Plenty of trains ran over the weekend representing multiple eras of Talyllyn Railway & Corris Railway history.Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
BACK IN BLACK #talyllyn #railway #dieselpower Talyllyn Railway 2024-10-08 | Last week No.5 'Midlander' moved under it's own power for the first time in 2 years! A huge thank you to the tireless efforts of the volunteers and staff who have made this possible, and while there's still a little more to do the job can be signed off - it's still amazing to see her move once more!#talyllyn #dieselpower #railway #heritage #rusty #steamrailway #wales #heritagerailway Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
160 Year Old Steam Locomotive! - Engine Stories: Talyllyn Revisted Talyllyn Railway 2024-09-24 | Welcome back to Engine Stories - it's been a while! 160 years ago, on the 24th September 1864, our very own No.1 'Talyllyn' was deemed "complete" by her makers Fletcher Jennings & Co.Sit down, relax and revisit her story to celebrate 160 years of 'Talyllyn' - our No.1! Engine Stories is a series going over the history of our well loved and famous little engines, written and narrated by Daniel Long.Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailwayThank you for the help received in the making of this presentation and also to the relevant copyright holders for permission to use their pictures & video.
Heritage Projects Update - Replica Waggons, Winding Houses & More! Talyllyn Railway 2024-08-31 | Ian & Luke take a look at a few of the Heritage Projects currently underway at the Railway - and there are plenty!Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Surviving the Night in an Old Railway Hut! Talyllyn Railway 2024-08-17 | Rob Langham attempts to survive a night in the old 'Room With A View' Permanent Way Hut just outside of Abergynolwyn to raise money for The 75 Appeal - how did it go? Did he survive?? Watch the video to find out!Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
75 Appeal & Redevelopment Update! August 2024 Talyllyn Railway 2024-08-10 | Join Ian, Rob & Nick for an update on The 75 Appeal & the "Preserving Our Past, Building Our Future" Redevelopment Project and how they are progressing.We apologise for the lesser audio quality than usual in this video - please note it will not be a problem going forwards and we hope you can enjoy this video all the same.Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Awdry Extravaganza 2024 Official Recap! Talyllyn Railway 2024-07-27 | Wow! What a weekend that was, if you were there or watching online - thank you ALL for taking part in yet another amazing Awdry Extravaganza!'Sir Handel' definitely loved the attention, as you'll be able to see in this video!Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Awdry Extravaganza 2024 LIVE! Part 2 (Hosted by @Terrier55Stepney) Talyllyn Railway 2024-07-20 | Join us LIVE for Part 2 at the Talyllyn Railway for the Awdry Extravaganza 2024 with the arrival of Sir Handel, Rusty and some other friendly faces. Hosted by @Terrier55Stepney with many surprises along the way! The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and work of Rev. Wilbert Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine. Running over the weekend of July 20th-21st, this popular event promises to be full of fun for fans of all ages. With special trains, talks, exhibitions and livestreams, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Awdry Extravaganza 2024 LIVE! Part 1 (Hosted by @Terrier55Stepney) Talyllyn Railway 2024-07-20 | Join us LIVE at the Talyllyn Railway for the Awdry Extravaganza 2024 with the arrival of Sir Handel, Rusty and some other friendly faces. Hosted by @Terrier55Stepney with many surprises along the way! The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and work of Rev. Wilbert Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine. Running over the weekend of July 20th-21st, this popular event promises to be full of fun for fans of all ages. With special trains, talks, exhibitions and livestreams, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Double heading across the Viaduct! #Railway #Talyllyn #Wales #SteamTrain #Trainspotting #Snowdonia Talyllyn Railway 2024-06-28 | ...
Watering No.2 ‘Dolgoch’ at Ty Dŵr - straight from the stream! #railway #steam #Wales #SteamTrain Talyllyn Railway 2024-06-25 | ...
Two Talyllyns?! Class 97 Naming at Tywyn Wharf & More Talyllyn Railway 2024-06-10 | Wow, what a month May was! Join Liz, Mark & David as they take you through Founders' Day, a Class 97 Naming Ceremony with @networkrail, updates from the Paint Shop, news on the latest series of Dreigiau Cadi and a whole flurry of rail vehicle moves from Ballast Hoppers to Engines!Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Talyllyn and Dolgoch storm through Tadpole Cutting #railway #steam #Talyllyn #heritagerailway Talyllyn Railway 2024-06-04 | ...
#JustLikeAwdry Diorama Challenge 2024! Talyllyn Railway 2024-05-25 | You too can be #JustLikeAwdry with the return of our popular Diorama Challenge! Check out how our two example dioramas by @Terrier55Stepney & @Calebtrain were made below:youtube.com/watch?v=Z1tfGL_QbpQyoutube.com/watch?v=LaG5mivz80sYou can ENTER the challenge here:https://forms.gle/D9fwvJUBSRYQUeER7Any other questions, please email us at awdrydioramachallenge@gmail.comRules:1.Your entry MUST be a physical diorama measuring roughly 30x30x30 cm or 12x12x12 inches - we are not accepting digital entries this year. Make sure to include a picture of your diorama with a ruler (or similar measuring device) of appropriate length beside it!2.Your entry MUST be a recreation of a scene from one of the 42 Railway Series books.3.Entries MUST be submitted before 11:59pm BST 30th June. You can only submit one, so make sure it’s as good as it can be before submission!4.All entries will be featured during the Event’s Saturday livestream on the Talyllyn Railway’s YouTube channel. By submitting your entry, you give your permission for your diorama to be shown during the livestream.Don't forget to share your entries on social media too, with the hashtag #JustLikeAwdry! Good luck and happy building.__________________________________________________________________Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Awdry Extravaganza 4 - Event & Ticket Details! Talyllyn Railway 2024-05-17 | The Awdry Extravaganza celebrates the life and work of Rev. Wilbert Awdry, creator of Thomas the Tank Engine. Running over the weekend of July 20th-21st, this popular event promises to be full of fun for fans of all ages. With special trains, talks, exhibitions and livestreams, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.Tickets go on sale Wednesday 22nd May at 5pm BST - with TRPS Members having early access on the 20th May at 5pm BST (TRPS Members will be emailed a link.)talyllyn.co.uk/events/awdry-extravaganza-4Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Talyllyn back in STEAM! First Double Header Talyllyn Railway 2024-05-06 | On the 4th May at our 75 Appeal Mini-Gala No.1 Talyllyn returned to traffic, hauling her first public passenger trains in 6 years! Follow her up our gorgeous Railway on her first public passenger train since overhaul, double headed with No.2 Dolgoch.Thank you to Ed Neve for providing the departure from Dolgoch footage.Book a train ride now!www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway0:00 Departure from Wharf2:50 Passing through Pendre11:40 Approaching Rhydyronen18:05 Brynglas27:35 Approaching Dolgoch29:55 Departing Dolgoch31:40 Departing Quarry Siding33:32 Arriving at Abergynolwyn34:32 Departing Abergynolwyn38:45 Passing Winding House39:30 Approaching Nant Gwernol40:45 Running Around
‘Alf’ got his time to shine as ‘Sir Haydn’ had a small problem - but nothing that can’t be fixed! Talyllyn Railway 2024-04-17 | ...
We do love a double header, at last year’s Anything Goes Gala! #Talyllyn #SteamTrain #Railway #Wales Talyllyn Railway 2024-04-15 | ...
New Merch, No.4 & More! April Update Talyllyn Railway 2024-04-13 | Join Liz as we take a look around the Railway for a general update - we've got some new merch to look at, a new face to meet and see the work progress in the paint shop.You can buy all of the new merchandise shown off in this video EXCLUSIVELY on our online shop!https://www.Talyllyn.co.ukSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
Steaming through Eryri/Snowdonia National Park! #SteamTrain #WorldHeritageSite #Snowdonia #Railway Talyllyn Railway 2024-04-09 | ...
A quadruple header!! #Talyllyn #SteamTrain #Trainspotting #WorldHeritageSite #Railway #Wales Talyllyn Railway 2024-04-06 | ...
A train decorated in beautiful flowers is a lovely sight! #Talyllyn #SteamTrain #Railway Talyllyn Railway 2024-04-04 | ...
Did you know Rev Awdry wrote our engine Douglas into the Railway Series books as “Duncan”! #talyllyn Talyllyn Railway 2024-04-01 | ...
When the photographers keep asking for more water. #Talyllyn #SteamTrain #Trainspotting #Railway Talyllyn Railway 2024-03-30 | ...
More double header action with 2 & 7 after winter maintenance! #Talyllyn #SteamTrain #Railway #Wales Talyllyn Railway 2024-03-28 | ...
Still can’t get over the blue!! 🤩 #Talyllyn #SteamTrain #Trainspotting #Restoration #Railway #Wales Talyllyn Railway 2024-03-25 | ...
Talyllyn looks GORGEOUS! #Talyllyn #SteamTrain #Trainspotting #WorldHeritageSite #Railway #Wales Talyllyn Railway 2024-03-22 | ...
Its time for change... PRESERVING OUR PAST, BUILDING OUR FUTURE - Launch Video Talyllyn Railway 2024-03-22 | The ‘Preserving our Past, Building Our Future’ Project is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund.Thanks to National Lottery players, we will be able to meet the challenges of the coming years, by enabling us to engage with new and larger audiences coupled with improved engineering and commercial facilities that will generate income and allow us to train the next generation of experts.Find our more about our major Redevelopment Project, 'Preserving Our Past, Building Our Future' on our dedicated Project page:talyllyn.co.uk/heritage-fund-projectSupport us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about The 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appealThank you for the help received in the making of this presentation and also to the relevant copyright holders for permission to use their video. Also a huge thank you to Manon Jones for the wonderful Voice-Over and Jake for the beautiful score.Book a train ride now!talyllyn.co.ukFollow us on our social media pagestwitter.com/TalyllynRailwayfacebook.com/Talyllyninstagram.com/Talyllyntiktok.com/@talyllynrailway
1 Day to go!! #75Appeal #PreservingPastBuildingFuture Talyllyn Railway 2024-03-21 | Support us during our biggest fundraiser ever, find out more about the 75 Appeal at:talyllyn.co.uk/75appeal
