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Hythe to Hastings
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, as his journey goes through Kent, from London Bridge around the scenic south coast to Hastings. Michael discovers [...]
Sandwich to Folkestone
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, as his journey goes through Kent, from London Bridge around the scenic south coast to Hastings. Michael explores [...]
Canterbury to Margate
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, as his journey goes through Kent, from London Bridge around the scenic south coast to Hastings. Michael finds [...]
Aylesford to Tunbridge Wells
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, as his journey goes through Kent, from London Bridge around the scenic south coast to Hastings. Michael explores [...]
London Bridge to Chatham
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, as his journey goes through Kent, from London Bridge around the scenic south coast to Hastings. Michael visits [...]
Newcastle to Chester-le-Street
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw’s Victorian Railway Guidebook. He travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw’s Britain remains, as his journey follows some of the earliest railways in the country from Newcastle to Melton Mowbray. In [...]
Durham to Grosmont
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw’s Victorian Railway Guidebook. He travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw’s Britain remains, as his journey follows some of the earliest railways in the country from Newcastle to Melton Mowbray. Michael [...]
York to Saltaire
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw’s Victorian Railway Guidebook. He travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw’s Britain remains, as his journey follows some of the earliest railways in the country from Newcastle to Melton Mowbray. Michael [...]
Batley to Sheffield
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw’s Victorian Railway Guidebook. He travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw’s Britain remains, as his journey follows some of the earliest railways in the country from Newcastle to Melton Mowbray. Michael [...]
Langley Mill to Melton Mowbray
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw’s Victorian Railway Guidebook. He travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw’s Britain remains, as his journey follows some of the earliest railways in the country from Newcastle to Melton Mowbray. Michael [...]