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Great British Railway Journeys (2010)

7.3/10 Returning Series 30 min Jan 04, 2010 16 Seasons
Documentary

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.

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Show Details

Original Title Great British Railway Journeys
Original Language EN
Status Returning Series
Type Documentary
Total Episodes 280
Total Seasons 16
Popularity 1.7

Networks

BBC Two
GB

Cast

Michael Portillo
Michael Portillo
Self - Presenter
290 episodes

Key Crew

Executive Producer Alison Kreps, John Comerford
Director Cassie Farrell
Music Jon Wygens

Seasons

Specials
Specials
2 episodes
Series 1
Series 1
20 episodes 2010
Series 2
Series 2
25 episodes 2011
Series 3
Series 3
25 episodes 2012
Series 4
Series 4
25 episodes 2013
Series 5
Series 5
20 episodes 2014
Series 6
Series 6
20 episodes 2015
Series 7
Series 7
20 episodes 2016
Series 8
Series 8
15 episodes 2017
Series 9
Series 9
15 episodes 2018
Series 10
Series 10
15 episodes 2019
Series 11
Series 11
15 episodes 2020
Series 12
Series 12
15 episodes 2021
Series 13
Series 13
10 episodes 2021
Series 14
Series 14
15 episodes 2023

Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train.

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Series 15
15 episodes 2024

Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train.

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Series 16
20 episodes 2025

Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train.

Networks

BBC Two
GB

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Keywords

railroad

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Rating
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/10

Based on 12 votes

Details
First Air Date January 4, 2010
Last Air Date April 9, 2025
Country GB
Language EN
Status Returning Series
Popularity 1.7
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