The top mistakes in Howards End http://www.moviemistakes.com/film4167 en Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:55:27 +0000 83654 Some characters are shown at Paddington Station and in the background the train shown at the platform is a 1920s Southern Railway green electric driving coach. Paddington at the time of the film was home to the Great Western Railway which never operated electric trains and never used green livery on carriages. Furthermore the carriage was issuing copious amounts of steam (accurate for the period and venue) but impossible from an electric train.