Reviews
Welcome to the BRM Review Area, the place to both read and watch product reviews covering a plethora of railway modelling products from model locomotives and wagons through to glues and trees. Expect to see the hobby’s biggest names such as Hornby, Bachmann, Dapol and Heljan.
Bachmann Class 24/0
Revealing its Bo-Bo locomotive project to modellers in May 2021, it was a…
04 November 2021
Hornby 'Coronation Scot' coaches
New rolling stock from Hornby warrants a closer inspection. Tony Wright provides…
04 November 2021
Nottingham to Mansfield. The Midland & Great Northern Railway Routes to Today
Nottingham to Mansfield. The Midland & Great Northern Railway Routes to Today,…
01 November 2021
Rhapsody in Blue Western Repaints. The Comprehensive Guide
Rhapsody in Blue Western Repaints. The Comprehensive Guide by Adrian Curtis,…
29 October 2021
Western Times BR (W). The new history periodical for students of the GWR and BRW…
Western Times BR (W) The new history periodical for students of the GWR and BRW…
28 October 2021
Central Division Miscellanny L&Y's Line and Property in the British Railways…
Written by Noel Coates. The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Society. Price:…
25 October 2021
Heljan Mk. 1
Howard Smith looks at the latest batch of these O gauge coaches from the…
By Howard Smith | 19 October 2021
Heljan Class 86/0
Howard Smith takes a closer look at the hotly-anticipated Bo-Bo electric…
By Howard Smith | 07 October 2021
Hornby SR luggage van
These new coaches from Hornby have left a lasting impression with Tony Wright,…
17 September 2021
Dapol / Lionheart Mk. 1
Howard Smith examines this new range from Dapol / Lionheart, which he finds…
By Howard Smith | 09 September 2021
Accurascale KUA flask wagon
Impressive is the most suitable adjective for Accurascale’s latest wagon, as…
02 September 2021
Bachmann 4-BEP
The updating of this OO gauge model to include the different vehicle shows that…
13 August 2021
Hornby pre-grouping four-wheeled brake
The manufacturer’s four-wheel Baggage Brake is appearing in numerous liveries.…
13 August 2021
Cavalex Models 'Warflat'
Available exclusively from retailer Trains4U, these new bogie wagons are…
12 August 2021
Hornby A2/3
The long-awaited missing link in the LNER express passenger locomotive history…
By Howard Smith | 11 August 2021