The series is based on a family forced to move from their wealthy life in London
Image caption,The sequel is set almost 40 years after the first film, with Roberta, known as Bobbie, now a grandmother who takes in a new set of children who arrive on the railway - evacuees fleeing World War Two bombs in Salford.
"She would have been definitely a suffragette," Agutter said, speaking at the station, which was also a filming location for the follow-up. "It's a British classic. I had to have seen it. I've read all the books. I've even seen the theatre production where a real steam train came in." Writer Danny Brocklehurst said they tried not to think about risking the legacy of such a well-loved film.
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