Choosing a locomotive: Simon Kohler on Hornby's W1 'Hush Hush'

Howard Smith visited Hornby's HQ in Margate to see a running sample of Hornby's forthcoming LNER 4-6-4 W1 'Hush Hush'. Simon Kohler, Marketing and Development Director at Hornby Hobbies Ltd explains the reasons for choosing the locomotive and what the manufacturer looks for when selecting a prototype to model.

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