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Harping on about trains
Tyne Tees
Gateshead
Tanfield Railway
And Finally
Sunday 17 August 2014 at 8:17pm
Prof David Watkins plays in front of his father's locomotive
Credit: Dave Dixon
Richard Wilson explains the family connection between engine and harpist.
He played at Gateshead's Tanfield Railway in honour of his father whose engine has been restored there
Credit: Dave Dixon
David Watkins had chance to ride on board the engine his father designed
Credit: Dave Dixon