The Garden Railway
Experience the agony and ecstasy of model making with Mark Found as he designs and builds an ambitious layout in his own back garden. To obtain the knowledge and expertise needed, he visits some of the country¹s top modelers and gains inspiration from their amazing layouts. Series overview: Allegedly left a bunch of model railway kit by his uncle, Mark Found embarks on construction of "The Safron Line", his own personal Garden Railway. A must for model makers and railway enthusiasts alike.
Season 1
15 episodes
- 1. DesignMark Found investigates surveying and design with a professional installer in his quest to build a model railway in his back garden.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 2. EarthworksNovice model enthusiast Mark Found installs walls made from railway sleepers and more than six tons of hardcore.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 3. Water FeatureThe avid enthusiast makes use of an old bilge pump as he is initiated into the world of water features.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 4. RockeryMark Found checks out the landscaped garden of model enthusiast and broadcaster Bob Symes.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 5. ShedMark Found seeks expert advice from model enthusiast Bob Symes and is inspired to revamp his garden shed for his trains to travel through.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 6. Track BedMark Found takes a look at baseboards and drainage for the track, before getting a lesson in laying concrete.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 7. BridgesMark gets advice on building bridges for the railway from a man whose garden is filled with replica of famous structures.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 8. Track LayingMark Found continues laying the track and wonders how he can ensure the train will stay on it.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 9. PowerNovice model enthusiast Mark Found explores ways of powering his trains.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 10. ControlMark learns how to connect everything up; the trains are propelled by the very latest in technology.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 11. ModelsNovice model enthusiast Mark Found discovers the tricks of the trade that will help him achieve his dream.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 12. BuildingsMark meets a professional model maker who shows the delights of making buildings for the great outdoors.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 13. HorticulturePlanting and looking after the greenery can be as much fun as building the railway as Mark finds out.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 14. MaintenanceMark gets advice on how to cope with the weather and small animals in search of a home.CC23minNov 30, 2001
- 15. FinaleNovice model enthusiast Mark Found adds the final touches to his creation before the grand opening.CC23minNov 30, 2001
The Garden Railway
Experience the agony and ecstasy of model making with Mark Found as he designs and builds an ambitious layout in his own back garden. To obtain the knowledge and expertise needed, he visits some of the country¹s top modelers and gains inspiration from their amazing layouts. Series overview: Allegedly left a bunch of model railway kit by his uncle, Mark Found embarks on construction of "The Safron Line", his own personal Garden Railway. A must for model makers and railway enthusiasts alike.
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