| Uniform Title |
Great British railway journeys (Television program) |
| Title |
Great British railway journeys. Series 12 & 13. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by ViaVision Entertainment, [2023] |
| ©2018-2019 |
| Description |
5 DVD-videos (765 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| ViaVision Entertainment : VVE3785. |
| Originally broadcast on the BBC. |
| "Michael Portillo retraces journeys from Bradshaw's Handbook" --Container. |
| Contents |
Series 12: Oxford to Abingdon ; Stoke Mandeville to Beaconsfield ; West Ruislip to Windsor ; Guildford to Aldershot ; Farnborough to Winchester ; Saxmundham to Dedham ; Colchester to Chadwell Heath ; Potters Bar to Cardington ; Sawbridgeworth to Cambridge ; Newmarket to Walsingham ; Crewe to Shotton ; Rhyl to Anglesey ; Bangor to Betws y Coed ; Blaenau Ffestiniog to Barmouth ; Aberystwyth to Newtown -- |
| Series 13: Biggin Hill to Ashdown Forest ; Hassocks to Benenden ; Rye to Dungeness ; Deal to Margate ; Herne Bay to Leeds Castle, Kent ; Chislehurst to Kennington ; Hackney Wick to Oxford Circus ; Hampstead to Islington ; Dagenham to Battersea ; Park Royal to Westminster. |
| Credits |
Series editor: Alison Kreps ; Executive producer: John Comerford. |
| Performers |
Narrated by Michael Portillo. |
| Summary |
Michael Portillo continues to chart the great British romance with the railways in this phenomenally successful series. Steered by George Bradshaw's famous railway handbook, he retraces journeys inspired by his guide, witnessing what's changed and celebrating our love of the railways. Michael stops at some of Britain and Ireland's most beautiful cities and secluded villages, meeting extraordinary people and hearing how their lives have been shaped by the railways. |
| Target audience note |
E. Exempt from classification. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 2.0 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; 16:9. |
| Language note |
In English. English Captions. |
| Subjects |
Portillo, Michael, -- 1953- Travel -- Great Britain |
| Railroads -- Great Britain |
| Railroad travel -- Great Britain |
| Railroads -- Great Britain -- History |
| Genre |
Travelogues (Television programs) |
| Historical television programs |
| Documentary television programs |
| Nonfiction television programs |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Portillo, Michael, 1953- narrator. |
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