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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2026 · 40 MIN

The Iron Horse Chapter 2 - The Driver Visits a Little Elderly Gentlewoman and Prepares the Iron Horse for Action

from The R. M. Ballantyne Library · host R. M. Ballantyne

In which John Marrot enjoys a brief domestic respite filled with playful chaos and tender family moments before duty calls him back to the steam and bustle of the railway shed, where meticulous preparations and strict regulations govern the life of locomotives and their drivers. Meanwhile, kindness and camaraderie extend beyond the rails, as John seeks aid for a fellow railwayman’s ailing wife, revealing the human warmth that resides alongside the iron discipline of the railway world.

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