Svensson, Joakim wrote:

I noticed one thing I ought to have seen before - the spelling on the train footage is Trans Europ Express; not Europa or Europe!

Talking about this, the other day I saw in a store a scale model of the famous train which read in fact "Trans Europ Express" along it. You can see it at http://www.marklin.com/newprod/new00z.html And you should also check this out http://www.transeuropexpress.com/ http://www.transeuropeexpress.tk/ controleur@transeuropeexpress.tk http://www.tee-usa.com/l208449.html By the way, there is a movie called "The Transformers: Trans-Europe Express" Science Fiction, 30min. The title of this Transformers episode refers to a cross-continental auto race in which the Autobots participate. Written by David Wise, "Trans-Europe Express" first aired in America on December 23, 1985. http://entertainment.msn.com/movies/movie.aspx?m=124543 http://homepages.cwi.nl/~dik/english/public_transport/TEE/ The Trans Europ Express, for some people magic, for others just history. However, it did even inspire one movie director: Alain Robbe-Grillet for his film Trans-Europ-Express (1966) http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0061113/ Trans Europa Express http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0870996/ The 'Trans Europe Express' European music festival http://www.artshole.co.uk/exhibitions/3rd%20September%202003/ICA-Trans%20Eur ope%20Express.htm ICA-Trans Europe Express Fri 10 & Sat 11 Oct, 2003, 8pm http://www.transeuropeexpress.org DER AUTOMAT