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Season 4 – Great Continental Railway Journeys

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Michael Portillo retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide.
Great Continental Railway Journeys — Season 4

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 16, 2015 Sofia to Istanbul Michael Portillo travels east through the Balkans along the most exotic section of the Orient Express, headed for Istanbul. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 23, 2015 Vienna to Trieste En route to Trieste, Italy, Michael Portillo travels through Vienna, Semmering and Graz in Austria and Slovenia. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 30, 2015 Pisa to Lake Garda A British engineer explains how the leaning tower of Pisa was rescued from near collapse; Carrara, Bologna and Florence, Italy; Gargnano, the hideaway of writer D.H. Lawrence; high speed boat trip across Lake Garda. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 13, 2015 Athens to Thessaloniki Greek odyssey from Athens's port of Piraeus to the city of Thessaloniki; Acropolis; Corinth Canal; Delphi; the Little Train of Pelion, one of the world's narrowest gauge railways. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 20, 2015 The Black Forest to Hannover Michael Portillo ventures deep into the Black Forest on a quest to discover the essence of Germany; Hansel and Gretel; master class in carving cuckoo clocks; Schloss in Heidelberg, Germay; student life at university. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 27, 2015 Barcelona to Mallorca Michael Portillo returns to Spain to trace the early 20th-century roots of the Spanish Civil War; Mallorca; paella; Palace of Music. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
John Comerford
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Travel
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Oct 16, 2015