Just goes to show they don't know any more about how to run a railway than the managers of Network Rail or the boards of most, if not all, of the rail franchisees! The privatisation mantra of handing over rail operations to peope who know f*** all about how to do it hasn't gone well, has...
Shirley you know, Horsted Keynes has a comprehensive service running to everywhere in the Western world? - and beyond. Wasn't Anna Karenina once spotted there?
Not one scene, but one common abberation, happens time and time again.
Historical accuracy and authenticity - they spend thousands getting it right. Tarmac which hadn't been invented at the period covered in sand and gravel, for example. Great care is taken to avoid out of place 20th. century...