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Here at Great British Journeys we want you not only to see our iconic sites but also to gain an authentic experience of our culture. Our lovingly curated itineraries will take you beyond the traditional tourist hot-spots to the heart of the history, heritage and landscapes of England, Scotland and Wales. Along the way you'll enjoy unique ...

Great British Railway Journeys Episodes Episode guide. All; Available now (32) Next on (23) Series 15 View episodes. Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train.

Nicholas Crane investigates one of the truly great river journeys of the British Isles. Thomas Pennant: A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides (1772) Nicholas Crane follows in the footsteps ...

Back up to: Great British Railway Journeys. Tewkesbury to Filton. 15 / 15 Michael visits the fairy-tale castle of Eastnor at the foot of the Malvern Hills. Wolverhampton to Cheltenham.

Series Selector for Great British Railway Journeys. Series 1. Series 6. Series 7. Series 11. Series 12. Series 13. All episodes for series 1 of Great British Railway Journeys. S1 E5 · Filey to Scarborough. Michael goes birdwatching and learns to decipher traditional knitting patterns in Filey.

Mon, Apr 26, 2021. Michael embarks upon a series of railway journeys, this time through the Britain of the inter-war period. He begins with a tour of the Home Counties, starting in the city of dreaming spires, Oxford. He visits the home of MG Sports Cars. 7.3/10 (6)

Series Selector for Great British Railway Journeys. Series 1. Series 6. Series 7. Series 11. Series 12. Series 13. All episodes for series 13 of Great British Railway Journeys. S13 E1 · Biggin Hill to Ashdown Forest. Michael Portillo takes a trip in a Second World War Spitfire above Biggin Hill aerodrome.

Great British Railway Journeys is a 2010-present BBC documentary series presented by Michael Portillo, a former Conservative MP and Cabinet Minister who was instrumental in saving the Settle to Carlisle line from closure in 1989. [1] [2] The documentary was first broadcast in 2010 on BBC Two and has returned annually for a current total of 14 ...

Great British Railway Journeys: With Michael Portillo, Alex Hutchinson, Lindsay Sutton, Nicholas Owen. Michael Portillo travels along the railway networks of Great Britain and Ireland, referring to a Victorian guidebook written by George Bradshaw as he describes how the destinations have changed.

Great British Railway Journeys season 15 on BBC2 sees dapper dresser Michael Portillo taking a train ride through Britain's fascinating post-war history. That means exploring the Britain of his youth, criss-crossing the country by rail and taking a nostalgic look back at everything from the birth of space exploration, to the invention of the lava lamp, and all the highs and lows of British ...

National Rail premieres its new 'Great British Journeys' YouTube series. The new series uses high definition footage to create a unique driver's eye view of the nation's most picturesque railway routes. The making of the series has seen the most comprehensive and high-quality shoot carried out on Britain's railways to create a thoroughly ...

Great British Journeys series, Episode 2 - The Devon coast: Exmouth to Exeter Central Next stop: tranquil bliss. Looking to unwind or get to sleep? Drift of...

Great British Railway Journeys Series 15 Episodes Available now. All; Available now (15) Next on (5) Liverpool to Uttoxeter. 11 / 15 Michael Portillo twists and shouts through postwar Liverpool.

Great British Journeys by adeo Travel. Explore all corners of England, Scotland and Wales on a selection of boutique small groups tours, carefully curated by adeo Travel. Enjoy an escorted tour with a personal touch, as you travel Britain in the comfort of a luxury mini-coach and in the company of a maximum group-size of just 14 travellers.

A collection of episodes from BBC's Great Continental Railway Journeys. 20+ videos to binge watch on Youtube

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Yes, Great Canal Journeys Season 3 is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video. This time, Timothy and Prunella are navigating through the lost canal from Teddington, via Surrey and ...

Great British Railway Journeys Series 14. Episode 5 of 15 Michael Portillo continues his postwar exploration of north west England in Bradford, Shipley and Hebden Bridge. Show more. Michael ...

The British Royals' Huge Staff Once Included Exotic Cat Wranglers, Rat Killers and Toilet Attendants. A new exhibition in London offers an inside look at the lives of the workers who served the ...