| Uniform Title |
Great Asian railway journeys (Television program) |
| Title |
Great Asian railway journeys. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by ViaVision Entertainment, ©2020. |
| ©2019 |
| Description |
4 DVD-videos (589 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| ViaVision Entertainment : VVE3828. |
| "Michael Portillo retracing the journeys from Bradshaw's Handbook"-- Container. |
| Contents |
Kowloon to Wan Chai -- Hong Kong University to Lantau Island -- Chiang Mai to Lampang -- Ayutthaya to River Kwai -- Bangkok -- Bangkok to Hua Hin -- Ho Chi Minh City to Phan Thiet -- Da Nang to Hoi An -- Huế to Ninh Bình -- Hanoi to Ha Long Bay -- Jakarta to Bogor -- Jakarta to Borobudur/Kutoarjo -- Yogyakarta to Ambarawa -- Ambarawa to Surabaya -- Penang to Kuala Kangsar -- Kuala Kangsar to Cameron Highlands -- Kuala Lumpur to Melaka -- Melaka to Johor Bahru -- Raffles Place to Botanic Gardens -- Chinatown to Gardens by the Bay. |
| Credits |
Series producer Alison Kreps. Executive producer: John Comerford. |
| Performers |
Narrator: Michael Portillo. |
| Summary |
During the course of the series, Portillo travels a total distance of 2,500 miles and passes through six countries, beginning with Hong Kong then moving on to Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia before reaching his final destination of Singapore. |
| Target audience note |
E. Exempt from classification. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 2.0 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; 16:9. |
| Subjects |
Portillo, Michael, -- 1953- Travel -- Southeast Asia |
| Railroads -- Southeast Asia |
| Railroad travel -- Southeast Asia |
| Railroads -- Southeast Asia -- 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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