Great British Railway Journeys
Documentary
7.3 (12 votes)
30 min per episode
1/4/2010
Overview
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw's Britain remains.
Details
Status: Returning Series
Seasons: 16
Episodes: 280
Seasons
Series 1
20 episodes
2010
Series 2
25 episodes
2011
Series 3
25 episodes
2012
Series 4
25 episodes
2013
Series 5
20 episodes
2014
Series 6
20 episodes
2015
Series 7
20 episodes
2016
Series 8
15 episodes
2017
Series 9
15 episodes
2018
Series 10
15 episodes
2019
Series 11
15 episodes
2020
Series 12
15 episodes
2021
Series 13
10 episodes
2021
Series 14
15 episodes
2023
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Series 15
15 episodes
2024
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Series 16
20 episodes
2025
Cast
Michael Portillo
Self - Presenter
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