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Tales from the Rails

Tales from the Rails

By: Newfield School Community with Whitworks Adventures in Theatre
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"Tales from the Rails" are ten short audio dramas inspired by the history of the Sheffield to London railway line, created by the Newfield School Community, with the support of Whitworks Adventures in Theatre. The project is funded by East Midlands Railway Community Fund and the Church Burgesses Educational Foundation. For any questions, or more information, you can contact us - whitworksait@gmail.com

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Episodes
  • Trunk Tales

    Trunk Tales
    Mar 23 2023

    Trunk Tales

    First World War Sheffield is at the mercy of a hungry elephant.

    Tales from the Rails are ten short audio dramas researched, written and performed by young people and community members centred around Newfield School, Sheffield. The group researched the history of the Sheffield railway line and used their discoveries to create scripts which they then recorded, with the help and support of Whitworks Adventures in Theatre. The project was supported by East Midlands Railway Community Fund.
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    7 mins
  • The King Needs Milk

    The King Needs Milk
    Mar 23 2023

    The King Needs Milk

    The royal train finds itself short of supplies.

    Tales from the Rails are ten short audio dramas researched, written and performed by young people and community members centred around Newfield School, Sheffield. The group researched the history of the Sheffield railway line and used their discoveries to create scripts which they then recorded, with the help and support of Whitworks Adventures in Theatre. The project was supported by East Midlands Railway Community Fund.
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    2 mins
  • The Diamond Robbery

    The Diamond Robbery
    Mar 23 2023

    The Diamond Robbery

    A Sheffield jewellers is robbed, and two accomplices attempt to make their escape by train.

    Tales from the Rails are ten short audio dramas researched, written and performed by young people and community members centred around Newfield School, Sheffield. The group researched the history of the Sheffield railway line and used their discoveries to create scripts which they then recorded, with the help and support of Whitworks Adventures in Theatre. The project was supported by East Midlands Railway Community Fund.
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    6 mins
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