£49.49. The programme was first broadcast in 2010 on BBC Two and has returned annually for a total of 11 series.. Buy Great British Railway Journeys: Series 10 [DVD] from Amazon's DVD & Blu-ray TV Store. Great British Railway Journeys is a BBC documentary series presented by Michael Portillo, a former Conservative MP and Cabinet Minister who was instrumental in saving the Settle to Carlisle line from closure in 1989. Michael Portillo embarks on a series of railway journeys through Edwardian Britain.Using Bradshaw's Handbook, Michael Portillo sets off on three new railway journeys.Michael Portillo travels the country to see how the railways changed us.Using Bradshaw's Handbook, Michael Portillo sets off on four new railway journeys.Michael Portillo travels the country to see how the railways changed usMichael Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country by trainMichael Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country by train.Michael Portillo finds out how railways have impacted on the places they link. Filmed entirely on location, the series features a mix of Portillo delivering dialogue to camera, as well as performing ad-hoc interviews with members of the public or fellow travellers, in addition to pre-arranged interviews.On this journey, Portillo travels from Buxton along one of the first railway routes south to the capital, London.Classified by the BBC in both the travel and history genres, the series features Portillo using the guide to plan his journeys, in the process visiting points of interest picked out in the guide and comparing its content with the modern world, both the physical and cultural ones.The first journey takes Portillo coast-to-coast from Brighton to CromerOn this journey, Portillo follows the route of the Irish mail from Ledbury to Holyhead.The first journey takes Portillo from coast to coast, from Liverpool to Scarborough, beginning on the world's first passenger railway line.This journey starts at London Bridge and goes through Kent and along its scenic coast to Hastings.On this journey, Portillo journeys up the west coast of Scotland from Ayr to Skye.The second journey sees Portillo go from port to port: from Portsmouth on the south coast to Grimsby on the east coast.Portillo's second journey, from Preston to Scotland, is on one of the first railways to cross the border.All this week, Portillo visits the Republic of Ireland, travelling from the rugged beauty of County Kerry, across the rural Irish Midlands, to end in the city of Galway on the Atlantic coast.In these episodes, Portillo travels along the route of the Great Eastern Line, which goes from the east coast of England to the centre of the country's financial capital, London.This journey follows some of the earliest railways in the country from Newcastle to Melton Mowbray.On this journey, Portillo enjoys the stunning scenery of rural and coastal Scotland, travelling from Stirling, through the industrial east coast and dramatic Highland landscapes, to the beauty of the western lochs, finally ending his journey in John o' Groats. Great British Railway Journeys: Series 10 [DVD] Michael Portillo. Another great documentary series with superb airial photography of service trains in action at special scenic locations along the route. 4.4 out of 5 stars 15. All; Available now (0) Next on (0) Back up to: Great British Railway Journeys. Series 10 homepage. Great British Railway Journeys Series 10 Episodes Episode guide. This 3 DVD set features 15 episodes covering 3 different journeys: Warrington to The Potteries Goes to Ireland: Newry to Connell Ferry Warwick to Rye. All; ... Series 10 View episodes. Michael Portillo continues to chart the great British romance with the railways in this phenomenally successful series. Liverpool to ScarboroughPreston to KirkcaldySwindon to PenzanceBuxton to LondonPortillo explores the secret ammunition factory at Gretna, sails the last steam boat on Lake Windermere, learns to talk ‘scouse’ in Liverpool, takes a dip in Bath Spa, cooks a traditional curry in Birmingham, tries his hand at oyster fishing in Cornwall and meets survivors of the Coventry Blitz. 4.9 out of 5 stars 18. Michael Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country by train. Following the same format as series 3, Great British Railway Journeys Series 4 is again taking you on 5 separate journeys each of 5 episodes, Each episode half an hour in length, on 5 discs. Passionate about trains, Michael Portillo continues to chart the great British romance with the railways in this phenomenally successful series.
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