Great British Railway Journeys
tv show
290 total episodes
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16 seasons
First Aired January 04, 2010
Genres:
Overview
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw's Britain remains.
St Ives to St Day
Season 11 - Episode 6 - 1h 30m
Air Date
January 13, 2020
Overview
Michael Portillo explores the West Country between the wars and discovers a Cornish fisherman, who, although he began painting only in his seventies, inspired established artists from the capital.