The Railway Children

The Railway Children (1968)

EndedScripted showDrama, Family

The Railway Children concerns a family who move to "Three Chimneys", a house near the railway, after the father, who works at the Foreign office, is imprisoned after being falsely accused of spying. The children befriend an Old Gentleman who regularly takes the 9:15 train near their home; he is eventually able to help prove their father's innocence, and the family is reunited.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07The MeetingJun 23, 1968
S01E06The RescueJun 16, 1968
S01E05The SecretJun 9, 1968
S01E04The Foreign GentlemanJun 2, 1968
S01E03The MessageMay 26, 1968
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Railway Children' premiere?

'The Railway Children' premiered on November 21, 1968.

Who directed the TV show 'The Railway Children'?

The TV show 'The Railway Children' was directed by Lionel Jeffries.

Who produced the TV show 'The Railway Children'?

The TV show 'The Railway Children' was produced by Robert Lynn.

What was the TV show 'The Railway Children' based upon?

'The Railway Children' was based on a book of the same name written by Edith Nesbit.

Who played the role of Bobbie in 'The Railway Children'?

Jenny Agutter played the role of Bobbie in 'The Railway Children'.

Who played the role of Phyllis in 'The Railway Children'?

Sally Thomsett played the role of Phyllis in 'The Railway Children'.

Who played the role of Peter in 'The Railway Children'?

Gary Warren played the role of Peter in 'The Railway Children'.

Who played the role of the Father in 'The Railway Children'?

The Father in 'The Railway Children' was played by Iain Cuthbertson.

Who played the role of the Mother in 'The Railway Children'?

Dinah Sheridan played the role of the Mother in 'The Railway Children'.

Which railway station was used for filming in 'The Railway Children'?

The railway station that was used for filming in 'The Railway Children' was Oakworth station in West Yorkshire.

In which country was 'The Railway Children' primarily filmed?

'The Railway Children' was primarily filmed in England.

How many episodes are there in 'The Railway Children'?

There is only one movie version of 'The Railway Children' since it's a movie and not a series.

What age rating was given to 'The Railway Children'?

'The Railway Children' was rated G in the United States.

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