It is the 1890s. Bob Gregson is a young lad who works as a porter at a rural railway station. He is keen to impress the stationmaster who is looking for a successor because he is about to retire. Having fallen in love with a teacher called Harriet Collins, Bob wants to raise money to save the local orphanage where she works and .. Read more
| Starring | George Cole, Charlie Creed-Miles, Frank Finlay, Prunella Scales |
|---|---|
| Director | John Roberts |
| Genres | Children, Television |
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It is the 1890s. Bob Gregson is a young lad who works as a porter at a rural railway station. He is keen to impress the stationmaster who is looking for a successor because he is about to retire. Having fallen in love with a teacher called Harriet Collins, Bob wants to raise money to save the local orphanage where she works and where he was brought up, after he hears that a local businessman, Mr Riorden, wants to sell it as part of a property deal.
| Starring | George Cole, Charlie Creed-Miles, Frank Finlay, Prunella Scales, Stanley Townsend |
|---|---|
| Director | John Roberts |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 27 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Children, Television |
| Released | DVD: not available Production year: 2001 |
| Format | DVD |