During the last two weeks a TV mini series written by Laila and Eve Hietamies has been filmed at Jokioinen Museum Railway. The series tell a story of a family evacuated from the Finnish Karelia during the Second World War. After a long trip on-board an evacuation train the family is trying to settle down in small village in Western Finland.
The railway scenes of the series are filmed at Jokioinen Museum Railway. The evacuation train is built up using old box and flat cars and the ex Lovisa-Wesijärvi railway steam engine number 6. The mini series will be shown weekly on TV 1 (Finnish TV) starting from the 1st of December 2003.
