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Great British Railway Journeys (2010)
Overview
Michael Portillo embarks on a captivating journey across the UK, guided by George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. As he traverses the nation's railways, Portillo explores the profound impact of these routes on society and uncovers the remnants of Bradshaw's era. Each episode delves into the rich history of the railway system, showcasing stunning landscapes and revealing fascinating stories that highlight how travel has evolved. Through Portillo's engaging narration, viewers gain a deeper appreciation for Britain's railway heritage and its lasting significance.
Cast
1. Manchester to Birkenhead
2. Southport to Leyland
3. Preston to Rochdale
4. Haworth to Huddersfield
5. Honley to Chesterfield
6. London Euston to Cheddington
7. Bletchley to Newport Pagnell
8. Northampton to Nuneaton
9. Leicester to Loughborough
10. Nottingham to Leeds
11. Southampton to Basingstoke
12. Winchfield to Crowthorne
13. Wokingham to Bradford-on-Avon
14. Chippenham to Gloucester
15. Cheltenham to Wolverhampton
16. Norwich to Brandon
17. Ipswich to Chelmsford
18. Ilford to Rochester
19. Faversham to Dorking
20. Brighton to Chichester
1. Cromer to Cambridge
2. Letchworth Garden City to Herne Hill
3. Croydon to Shoreham-by-Sea
4. Chichester to Cowes
5. Swanwick to Brownsea Island
6. Whitland to Swansea
7. Pontyclun to Ebbw Vale Town
8. Newport to Clevedon/Yatton/Bristol Channel
14. Liverpool to Dolgarrog
15. Criccieth to Caernarfon
1. Warrington to Preston
2. Blackburn to Manchester
3. Manchester to Elsecar
4. Maltby to Hinckley
5. Birmingham to the Potteries
6. Newry to Portadown
7. Belfast to Portrush
8. Larne to Dumfries
9. Glasgow to Cumbrae
10. Glasgow to Connel Ferry
11. Warwick to Radley
12. Reading to Cookham
14. Piccadilly Circus to Gravesend
15. East Malling to Rye
1. Newcastle to County Durham
2. Kielder Forest to Edinburgh
3. Falkirk to Dundee
4. Dundee to Aberdeen
5. Elgin to Loch Ness
6. St Ives to St Day
7. Truro to St Mawgan
8. Bodmin to Totnes
9. Paignton to Tiverton
10. Taunton to Salisbury Plain
11. Canterbury to Alexandra Palace
12. Limehouse to Rochford
13. Witham to Felixstowe
14. Saxmundham to Norwich
15. Attleborough to Skegness
1. Oxford to Abingdon
2. Stoke Mandeville to Beaconsfield
3. West Ruislip to Windsor
4. Guildford to Aldershot
5. Farnborough to Winchester
6. Saxmundham to Dedham
7. Colchester to Chadwell Heath
8. Potters Bar to Cardington
9. Sawbridgeworth to Cambridge
10. Newmarket to Walsingham
11. Crewe to Shotton
12. Rhyl to Anglesey
13. Bangor to Betws y Coed
14. Blaenau Ffestiniog to Barmouth
15. Aberystwyth to Newtown
1. Preston to Rawtenstall
2. Urmston to New Islington
3. Oldham to Wakefield
4. Wakefield to Leeds
5. Bradford to Hebden Bridge
6. Tilbury to Barbican
7. Waterloo to Regent's Park
8. Paddington to Ongar
9. Felixstowe to Norwich
10. Brandon to Cambridge
11. Derby to Hinckley
12. Coventry to Leamington Spa
13. Long Itchington to Moseley
14. Wolverhampton to Cheltenham
15. Tewkesbury to Filton
1. Denham to Swindon
2. Chippenham to Yeovil
3. Swanage to Portchester
4. Havant to Guildford
5. Wokingham to Heathrow
6. Loch Lomond to Kelvinbridge
7. Glasgow to Cumbernauld
8. Shawlands to Livingston
9. Edinburgh to Queensferry
10. Dundee to Loch of the Lowes
11. Liverpool to Uttoxeter
12. Derby to Nottingham
13. Lincoln to York
14. York to Skipton
15. Northallerton to Chester-Le-Street
1. Paddock Wood to Frant
2. Hildenborough to Robertsbridge
3. Dorking to Lingfield
4. Gatwick Airport to Royal Tunbridge Wells
5. Chichester to Amberley
6. Windermere to Sellafield
7. St Bees to Grange-over-Sands
8. Maryport to Penrith
9. Aspatria to Carlisle
10. Dumfries to Auchinleck
11. Shrewsbury to Telford
12. Ironbridge to Coseley
13. Dudley to West Bromwich
14. Birmingham New Street to Wednesbury
15. Solihull to Birmingham International
16. Loughton to Audley End
17. Romford to the Blackwater Estuary
18. Chelmsford to Tollesbury
19. Witham to Saffron Walden
20. Colchester to Chappel and Wakes Colne
