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Originally Posted by telstar
My earliest memories of television programmes was seeing the Six-Five Special on BBC television hosted by Pete Murray. This illustrated the performances of early rock and roll, skiffle bands and crooners. I always remember the theme tune performed by Don Lang & his Frantic 5, and the appearance of a steam locomotive (class A1) on the Forth Rail Bridge.
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Some of the rail footage was shot on the (former) Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith line: a short tunnel and one of Bouch's bow bridges.