1001 merges with the greenery as it passes Dainton on 11 August 1999 with the Hastings Diesels Ltd 1Z98 13:30 Buckfastleigh to Hastings 'Eclipse DEMU' railtour. Class 202 S60118 Tunbridge Wells is leading. This was the return working of one of a large number of special trains taking people to the West Country to view the total eclipse of the sun (and very impressive it was too!).