Great Coastal Railway Journeys

  

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Great Coastal Railway Journeys2/20. Michael Portillo reaches Devon's county town, Exeter, dominated by its Gothic cathedral. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 2, 6:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys3/20. Michael leaves Devon for Cornwall and the rugged Atlantic coast of its northern shore, where the ruins of Tintagel Castle emerge from the mist and spray of the sea. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 3, 6:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys4/20. Michael reaches the pretty Cornish fishing village of St Mawes, today an exclusive holiday destination for connoisseurs of yachts, fine food and luxury hotels. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 4, 6:30 pmBBC TWO30 mins

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Great Coastal Railway Journeys1/25. Michael Portillo begins a series of coastal railway journeys around the British Isles. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Jan 25, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys25/25. Michael Portillo reaches the most westerly station in Wales, Milford Haven. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 22, 1:30 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys25/25. Michael Portillo reaches the most westerly station in Wales, Milford Haven. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 21, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys22/25. Michael Portillo continues his south Wales coastal railway journey in Barry Island. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 19, 1:10 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys22/25. Michael Portillo continues his south Wales coastal railway journey in Barry Island. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 18, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys21/25. Michael Portillo begins a new railway journey along the south coast of Wales. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 15, 1:35 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys21/25. Michael Portillo begins a new railway journey along the south coast of Wales. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 14, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys20/25. Michael follows in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie as he travels to Skye. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 13, 1:30 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys20/25. Michael follows in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie as he travels to Skye. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 12, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys19/25. Michael crosses the Glenfinnan Viaduct aboard the Jacobite Express and visits Glencoe. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 12, 2:10 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys19/25. Michael crosses the Glenfinnan Viaduct aboard the Jacobite Express and visits Glencoe. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 11, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys18/25. From the fishing port and ferry terminal of Oban, Michael heads to the Hebrides. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 8, 12:55 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys18/25. From the fishing port and ferry terminal of Oban, Michael heads to the Hebrides. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 7, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys17/25. From the 250-year-old 'new town' of Helensburgh on the north bank of the Clyde, Michael Portillo takes his favourite West Highland Line across to the waters of Loch Etive. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 7, 1:15 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys17/25. From the 250-year-old 'new town' of Helensburgh on the north bank of the Clyde, Michael Portillo takes his favourite West Highland Line across to the waters of Loch Etive. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 6, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys16/25. Michael Portillo explores the magnificent western coast of Scotland by rail and ferry. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 6, 1:00 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys16/25. Michael Portillo explores the magnificent western coast of Scotland by rail and ferry. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 5, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys15/25. Michael's journey along the coast of Northumberland concludes in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Sept 5, 1:00 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys15/25. Michael's journey along the coast of Northumberland concludes in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 4, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys14/25. Michael travels from Alnmouth to the mighty Bamburgh Castle, an icon of Northumberland. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Aug 31, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys13/25. Michael finds a historic collection of Northumbrian bagpipes in Morpeth, before heading up the East Coast Main Line to the fishing port of Amble. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Aug 31, 1:15 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys13/25. Michael finds a historic collection of Northumbrian bagpipes in Morpeth, before heading up the East Coast Main Line to the fishing port of Amble. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Aug 30, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys12/25. Michael heads north from Newcastle to the former mining town of Lynemouth. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Aug 30, 2:30 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys12/25. Michael heads north from Newcastle to the former mining town of Lynemouth. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Aug 29, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys11/25. Michael starts a new railway journey in Newcastle, heading north to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Aug 29, 12:50 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys10/25. Michael crosses over to the Orkney Islands, visiting the former naval base at Scapa Flow and learning about the islands' extensive Norwegian connections. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Aug 25, 2:50 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys10/25. Michael crosses over to the Orkney Islands, visiting the former naval base at Scapa Flow and learning about the islands' extensive Norwegian connections. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Aug 24, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys9/25. Michael Portillo's coastal railway journey takes him past lochs and castles on the Far North Line to Britain's northernmost railway station at Thurso. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Aug 24, 1:20 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys9/25. Michael Portillo's coastal railway journey takes him past lochs and castles on the Far North Line to Britain's northernmost railway station at Thurso. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Aug 23, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys8/25. Michael Portillo's Scottish coastal railway journey reaches Invergordon on the Cromarty Firth, the third great inlet on the northeast coast of the Highlands. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Aug 4, 2:00 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys8/25. Michael Portillo's Scottish coastal railway journey reaches Invergordon on the Cromarty Firth, the third great inlet on the northeast coast of the Highlands. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Aug 3, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys7/25. The stunning scenery of Scotland's east coast continues to delight Michael Portillo as he travels by train around the Moray Firth. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Aug 3, 1:15 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys7/25. The stunning scenery of Scotland's east coast continues to delight Michael Portillo as he travels by train around the Moray Firth. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Aug 2, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys6/25. Michael arrives bright and early in Inverness, from where he heads north to Orkney. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Aug 2, 1:25 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys6/25. Michael arrives bright and early in Inverness, from where he heads north to Orkney. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Aug 1, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys5/25. Michael Portillo's Scottish railway journey reaches Aberdeen. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Aug 1, 2:10 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys5/25. Michael Portillo's Scottish railway journey reaches Aberdeen. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Jul 31, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys4/25. Michael Portillo visits St Andrews, home to Scotland's oldest university, in eastern Fife, before heading to the vibrant city of Dundee and the harbour town of Stonehaven. Also in HD. [S,AD]Fri, Jul 28, 12:45 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys4/25. Michael Portillo visits St Andrews, home to Scotland's oldest university, in eastern Fife, before heading to the vibrant city of Dundee and the harbour town of Stonehaven. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Jul 27, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys3/25. Michael travels from the medieval city of Stirling through to Kirkcaldy and St Monan's. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Jul 27, 1:30 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys3/25. Michael travels from the medieval city of Stirling through to Kirkcaldy and St Monan's. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Jul 26, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys2/25. Michael Portillo continues his journey at the iconic Forth Bridge, before heading to tour the Royal Yacht Britannia and encountering a pair of vast steel sculptures. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Jul 26, 1:00 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys2/25. Michael Portillo continues his journey at the iconic Forth Bridge, before heading to tour the Royal Yacht Britannia and encountering a pair of vast steel sculptures. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Jul 25, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys1/25. Michael Portillo begins a series of coastal railway journeys around the British Isles. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Jul 25, 2:00 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Great Coastal Railway Journeys1/25. Michael Portillo begins a series of coastal railway journeys around the British Isles. Also in HD. [S,AD]Mon, Jul 24, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins