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Off the Rails: A Love Story

2005 1 seizoen 12 afl. G

Seizoen 1

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Seizoen 1

Alle afleveringen

30 min

S1 · E1 · 10 apr. 2005

Home and Away Aflevering 1

Marcus leaves his home in Bluff and embarks on the start of a 100-day journey around New Zealand by rail. From Invercargill - the most "trained-up" place in the country - he catches a coal train to the tiny town of Ohai and stays with rail worker, and train painter, Tony Bishop. In Winton, Marcus investigates Minnie Dean's obsession with trains, then tracks down the old line to Lake Wakatipu and travels on the country's most famous train.

30 min

S1 · E2 · 17 apr. 2005

Survivor Aflevering 2

From Queenstown, Marcus follows the old Cromwell line to, Dunedin, variously using pedalo, bicycle, rubber dinghy and jigger. He stays in New Zealand's most spectácular farmstay and meets a survivor of the Hyde train crash-who vividly recalls the horror of that cold June day in 1943.

30 min

S1 · E3 · 24 apr. 2005

Cups and Madness Aflevering 3

Marcus investigates the Seacliff Lunatic Asylum fire, one of the least-known New Zealand disasters, despite it claiming 37 lives. He also gets a handle on railway cups, talking to three women who used to make them in Temuka and goes on an archaeological dig to find a few of his own.

30 min

S1 · E4 · 1 mei 2005

Friends in High Places Aflevering 4

After arriving by train in Otira, Marcus spends some time helping to run the town with the couple that own it. He then heads to Denniston - a remarkable West Coast town above the clouds - and stays with one of the few families who still live there

30 min

S1 · E5 · 8 mei 2005

Coal Fields to Vineyards Aflevering 5

Heading out of the West Coast on a coal train, Marcus meets some miners in Reefton, finds out what happened to Nelson's trains, celebrates Kaikoura replacing rails with whales and ends up in Picton in a subway.

30 min

S1 · E6 · 15 mei 2005

Secrets and Lies Aflevering 6

From Wanganui, Marcus travels by steam boat and milk train to Whangamomona. He goes to bed in a town of 40 and wakes up the next day to find he's one of 6,000. He then catches his first rail enthusiast train, with mixed results, and stays at the world's most unusual marae which has its own secret rail network.

30 min

S1 · E7 · 22 mei 2005

Heart of Darkness Aflevering 7

From Taumaranui to Palmerston North, Marcus celebrates the Main Trunk Line, ponders the perplexing Raurimu Spiral and talks to people still affected by New Zealand's worst rail disaster, Tangiwai. Finally, he has a fish and chip feed with a family that has its own railway, hundreds of steam engines, and, surprisingly, a marriage that's still intact.

30 min

S1 · E8 · 29 mei 2005

Gliding On Aflevering 8

Every day, hundreds of Palmerston North people catch the train to Wellington to work. Marcus partakes in some of their rituals and discovers that the capital is full of rail obsessives. He finds an amazing suburb of railway houses before unveiling the rail miracle that is the Rimutaka Incline.

30 min

S1 · E9 · 5 jun. 2005

Rail Rider Aflevering 9

In Pahiatua, Marcus explains why railcars are the rolling stock that really spins his wheels. He spends the night half a metre from a busy rail line, rides on the country's most' successful train… in Hastings, visits the scene of the Kopuawhara flood and, in Gisborne, takes a unique ride on the rails right across the airport runway.

30 min

S1 · E10 · 12 jun. 2005

Good as Gold Aflevering 10

Marcus follows a log as it is felled in Kaingaroa Forest, loaded on to a train and taken to Mt Maunganui for export. He visits the historic gold trains of the Karangahake Gorge, meets Coromandel livewire Barry Brickell who built his own narrow gauge railway and, in Hamilton, discovers an extraordinary collection of railway exotica.

30 min

S1 · E11 · 19 jun. 2005

The Big Smoke Aflevering 11

Marcus hitches a ride on a loco from Hamilton through the Waikato. A visit to Glenbrook is followed by a morning with singer Jordan Reyne who lives in a campground and writes songs about trains. Britomart, broadcaster Merv Smith and Westie comic and local body councillor Ewen Gilmour also feature

30 min

S1 · E12 · 26 jun. 2005

The Grande Finale Aflevering 12

Marcus gets to ride the one train that's eluded him until now. He heads for Northland via Helensville where he meets the women who used to run the station tearoom. He explains the world of "foamers" - railway obsessives who have crossed the line - and goes as far north as the rail ever went. Finally, Marcus walks the line - literally - to Opua.

12 afleveringen in Seizoen 1

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One man in New Zealand is still passionate enough about its rails and the country they roll through, to put words into action. Train buff Marcus Lush heads "Off the Rails", from Bluff in the South to Opua in the North, on a remarkable array of railways - coal, freight, steam, railcars, even a jigger or two! A fascinating and entertaining journey full of quirky locals and spectacular scenery.

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Cast

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Marcus Lush

Self - Presenter

Marcus Lush Maker · Melanie Rakena Maker · Pietra Brettkelly Regie

Maker

Marcus Lush

Maker Regie

Melanie Rakena

Regie

Pietra Brettkelly

Regie

Paul Casserly

Montage

Matt Wilmot

Totale speelduur 6h 0m · Duur per aflevering 30 min · Soort Documentaire

Over de serie

Eerste aflevering

10 april 2005

Laatste aflevering

26 juni 2005

Status

Afgelopen

Zender

TV One

Land

Nieuw-Zeeland

Soort

Documentaire

Duur per aflevering

30 min

Totale speelduur

6h 0m

Oorspronkelijke taal

Engels

Productie

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JAM TV

Productie

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Engels · Maori

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