Synopsis
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.
Series Information
- First Aired
- 2010
- Last Aired
- 2025
- Seasons
- 16
- Episodes
- 290
- Episode Length
- 30 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Network
- BBC Two
- Status
- Returning Series
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 (14 votes)
Top Cast
Michael Portillo
Self - Presenter
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