All aboard! Armed with his trusty Bradshaw's guide, Michael Portillo explores the UK the railways made. Uncover hidden gems and fascinating communities from across the nation.

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

Michael Portillo explores the Britain of his post-war youth on a journey through the northwest from Preston to Hebden Bridge. From Wakefield, West Yorkshire, he visits the National Coal Mining ...

5/20. Michael Portillo's railway tour of the green and pleasant landscape between the North and South Downs, known as the Weald, nears its conclusion. [S,AD] [HD] We ...

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A new series of Great British Railway Journeys, following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train, is coming soon. The popular television show will shine a light on Cumbria.

Telford Steam Railway. Then, he will visit Telford Steam Railway's Horsehay and Dawlish station that has been described as "one of the prettiest stations in Britain". Portillo will ride the ...

Britain has hundreds of attractive rural railway lines offering scenic delights, and access to great walks or picturesque ...