The Railway Children DVD (2002) Jenny Agutter, Morshead (DIR) cert U Title: The Railway Children Leading Actor: Jenny Agutter Duration: 101 mins Format: DVD / Widescreen Type: DVD Studio / Publisher: ITV Global Entertaiment Ltd UK Release Date: 18 Mar 2002 Edition: Widescreen Made-for-television film adaptation of Edith Nesbit’ s classic novel. When their father (Michael Kitchen) is imprisoned after being falsely accused of spying, young Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis are forced to move to Yorkshire with their mother (Jenny Agutter, who played Bobbie in the 1971 film version). The local railway provides a useful focus for them, and they strike up a friendship with an elderly gentleman (Richard Attenborough) who vows to help them prove their father’s innocence.
