18/20. Michael's exploration of Essex reaches Chelmsford, where the city's bishop relates her story of escape from Iran after the Islamic revolution of 1979. [S,AD ...

19/20. Arriving in the Essex market town of Witham, Michael heads into the countryside to visit Terling Place, one of the county's great country houses. [S,AD] [HD ...

Presenter Michael Portillo, a British journalist ... beginning at London Marylebone, the last great Victorian railway terminus to be built in the capital.

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The heritage railway attraction featured on an episode of the BBC's 'Great British Railway Journeys' at 6.30pm on Monday (April 21). The episode saw host Michael Portillo's tour of the county ...

The limestone caverns of Dudley's Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve will take centre stage in tonight's edition of Michael Portillo's Great British Railway Journeys. It follows episodes this ...

A brand-new series of Great British Railway Journeys, following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train, is taking viewers on an exploration of Cumbria. Series 16 of the BBC Two ...

A new series of Great British Railway Journeys, following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train, sees the former politician explore Cumbria. Series 16 of the BBC Two documentary ...