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Great British Railway Journeys

Great British Railway Journeys

Description: Cartographer George Bradshaw produced the first comprehensive timetable and travel guide of Great Britain's railway system in 1840. Armed with his Bradshaw's Guide, presenter Michael Portillo travels around the country by train exploring the ways that society and industry have changed since the guide was first published during the Victorian era. In each destination Michael visits local landmarks, meets residents, enjoys local food, and tries his hand at local crafts and manufacture, and considers the legacy of the industrial revolution as he makes he way across the country.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2010
Number of seasons: 13
Number of episodes: 240
First episode air date: January 4, 2010
Presented By: Michael Portillo
Genre: Travel documentary
Language: English
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
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