An illustrated review of the railways of Great Britain since the 1963 Beeching Report. Looks at aspects of the 1955 Modernisation Plan that were carried out, as well as giving a brief summary of the Beeching Report. Key changes to Britain’s railways since the 1960s are discussed, including the opening of new stations and services. Also looks at technical innovations, railway preservation, airport connections and future projects. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs. 64 pages.