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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Seasons
Series 1
20 Episodes
Series 2
25 Episodes
Series 3
25 Episodes
Series 4
25 Episodes
Series 5
20 Episodes
Series 6
20 Episodes
Series 7
20 Episodes
Series 8
15 Episodes
Series 9
15 Episodes
Series 10
15 Episodes
Series 11
15 Episodes
Series 12
15 Episodes
Series 13
10 Episodes
Series 14
15 Episodes
Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train.
Series 15
15 Episodes
Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train.
Series 16
20 Episodes
Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the country by train.
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