It is Spring and Cheltenham races sees thousands of extra passengers arrive - many of whom fancy an early morning tipple. Heavy rain causes an important junction to flood.
A compilation of Summer problems on the railway. The heat causes a points failure at Didcot, Police aren't impressed by a passenger running onto the tracks to retrieve his sleeping bag and in Teignmouth an unexploded bomb closes the line.
A compilation of Autumnal problems on the railway. During torrential rain the roof of Paddington Station begins to leak, a single plastic bag causes chaos during the station's peak service.
While the lines are quiet over Christmas a crane is brought in to replace track near Oxford. When Paddington reopens after the holidays, a storm stops everyone in their tracks.