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Railway Children star returns for charity walk

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From: Yorkshire Post
Date: 20070424
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ACTRESS Jenny Agutter will return to the Yorkshire countryside which helped immortalise her in the classic film The Railway Children next month to take part in a charity walk.

The 54-year-old is leading the Railway Children Walk around the Worth Valley to raise funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust, of which she is the patron.

The six-mile walk visits locations along the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway which were used for many of the scenes in the 1970 film version of Edith Nesbit's story The Railway Children.

Jenny Agutter became involved in the Cystic Fibrosis Trust's work after her baby ...

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