Robbie

1979
13m

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Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for some reason. His laces become caught on ... Read allYoung Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for some reason. His laces become caught on the tracks and he has an accident so serious that he will never play football again. A fil... Read allYoung Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for some reason. His laces become caught on the tracks and he has an accident so serious that he will never play football again. A film for showing to eight to eleven-year old children and their parents, which points out the... Read all

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Trivia
To date, this film is still shown in primary schools around the UK with British Transport representatives and train drivers lecturing the students before and after-wards.

Alternate versions
The film is available in three versions, applicable to each type of track situation:-
Non-electrified line.
Overhead electrified line
Third rail electrified line