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The railway, the children... and the wonderful secret they'll share with you!
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.
Directed by Lionel Jeffries
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Dinah Sheridan
Mrs. Waterbury

Bernard Cribbins
Albert Perks

William Mervyn
Old Gentleman

Iain Cuthbertson
Charles Waterbury

Jenny Agutter
Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury

Sally Thomsett
Phyllis Waterbury

Gary Warren
Peter Waterbury

Peter Bromilow
Doctor

Ann Lancaster
Ruth

Gordon Whiting
Russian

Beatrix Mackey
Aunt Emma

David Lodge
Bandmaster
Anemone
2025