Film

Six perfect Valentine’s Day getaways
There’s no better time of year to treat your partner to some TLC. Whisk your loved one away to a special location this season and try one of these fun-filled activities that will bring you closer together. more >
5th February 2020
Alohomora! Unlock five secret Harry Potter destinations you can reach by train
The unfathomably famous Harry Potter series is full of references to real-life places in the UK. From Gloucester to London, you can discover the top spots that either inspired the Bristol-born author or were used as locations in the blockbuster films more >
19th March 2019
Adventure and adrenaline: Banff Mountain Film Festival returns to the UK
You don’t need to climb Kilimanjaro to experience the thrill of the outdoors, simply take a train to this annual international film festival, touring the UK, and discover the very best in short films and documentaries about mountain culture and sport. more >
22nd January 2019
The best film festivals on the GWR network
Film festivals are a great way to catch the latest releases, both mainstream and obscure. So, if you want to be the first to see the newest blockbuster, or you fancy exploring the outer reaches of the industry, here’s our guide to what’s on offer. And make sure you travel by GWR train to ensure you get the best seats in town. more >
28th September 2018
Five outdoor cinema screenings on the GWR network this September
This summer, there have been loads of exciting opportunities to see films in the open air, with pop-up cinemas appearing all round the country, but did you know that screenings continue throughout September? Here is a pick of our favourite flicks being shown at stunning – and fitting – locations across the GWR network. Book ahead to get your front-row seat. more >
3rd August 2018