The railway, the children... and the wonderful secret they'll share with you!
6.701
109 min
At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter—move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Dinah Sheridan | Mrs. Waterbury | Unowned |
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Bernard Cribbins | Albert Perks | Unowned |
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William Mervyn | Old Gentleman | Unowned |
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Iain Cuthbertson | Charles Waterbury | Unowned |
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Jenny Agutter | Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury | Unowned |
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Sally Thomsett | Phyllis Waterbury | Unowned |
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Gary Warren | Peter Waterbury | Unowned |
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Peter Bromilow | Doctor | Unowned |
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Ann Lancaster | Ruth | Unowned |
| Gordon Whiting | Russian | Unowned | |
| Beatrix Mackey | Aunt Emma | Unowned | |
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David Lodge | Bandmaster | Unowned |
| Deddie Davies | Mrs Perks | Unowned | |
| Christopher Witty | Jim | Unowned | |
| Brenda Cowling | Mrs Viney | Unowned | |
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Erik Chitty | Photographer | Unowned |
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Sally James | Maid | Unowned |
| Dominic Allan | CID Man | Unowned | |
| Paddy Ward | Cart Man | Unowned |