Uniform Title |
Great British railway journeys (Television program) |
Title |
Great British railway journeys. Series 14. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by ViaVision Entertainment, ©2023. |
Description |
3 DVD-videos (436 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
ViaVision Entertainment : VVE3915. |
Originally broadcast on the BBC. |
"Michael Portillo retraces journeys from Bradshaw's Handbook" --Container. |
Contents |
Preston to Hebden Bridge -- Tilbury to Cambridge -- Derby to Filton. |
Performers |
Narrated by Michael Portillo. |
Summary |
Presenter Michael Portillo travels the railways throughout England using George Bradshaw's maps to compare 1840s-era Britain to modern-day Britain. Michael strikes out to explore the Britain of his youth and the new beginnings for Britain after WWII. He also ventures deep underground onto London's newest railway: the Elizabeth Line. |
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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