Why Britain's £40M Tilting Train FAILED!

This is the story of why British Rail's crown jewel, the Advanced Passenger train, which was meant to outperform revolutionize rail travel in Britain, ultimately failed spectacularly at the cost of £50 million.

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🎵 MUSIC:
/0:00 John Utah - A Train To Catch
/2:26 Edgar Hopp - A Million Upheavals
/5:03 Gabriel Lewis - Cold War Games
/7:20 Lupus Nocte - Astral
/9:08 Kikoru - City Of Clouds

⌛ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:44 Chapter 1: APT-E
2:59 Chapter 2: APT-P
7:56 Chapter 3 APT's Demise
9:07 Chapter 4: APT's Legacy
10:55 Outro

🎬 CREDITS:
Advanced Passenger Train | Tilting Tr...
TV news reports about British Rail AP...
APT Glasgow Trials 1984
Bransons Baby - Tilting Train Documen...
Innovation On The Rails Documentary 1986
ADVANCED BR TRAIN - COLOUR
APT-E: The Tilting Tech Fest, a 1970s...
APT-P - BR's Advanced Passenger Train
British Rail Documentary- The APT- Ad...
Advanced Passenger Train Experimental...
Britain's Railways : The Golden Age O...
1964年日本の風景 [60fps HD] Japan in 1964 |...
Prototype HST on the East Coast Main ...
Prototype HST 252 001 on Trial
Prototype HST 252 001 on Trial
Margaret Thatcher speaks with the pre...
Running to Time. Equinoxe. Channel 4....
East  Coast Main line Inter City 225 ...
Virgin Trains signs off in style
Vintage railway film - Inter City 125...
Vintage railway film - Journey InterC...