01 January 1978 Factual 19 mins
All freight movements over Britain's rail network are monitored and controlled by an advanced computer-based system known as TOPS (Total Operations Processing System). The film follows the progress of a wagon load of equipment from Truro to the Midlands and shows how TOPS makes it possible to accommodate a last minute change of plan.
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Frank Windsor as Commentator
Ken Fairbairn Director
United Kingdom 01 January 1978
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