15 Season
270 Episode
Great British Railway Journeys - Season 5 Episode 2 Southport to Leyland
Michael Portillo continues his journey through the North West of England. He begins in the elegant Lancashire resort of Southport, where the railways brought thousands of visitors to enjoy the pier and all the fun of the fair. Michael discovers Victorian entrepreneurship in Wigan, traces the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in Bolton and drives a hundred-year-old commercial vehicle in Leyland.
- Year: 2024
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: BBC Two
- Keyword: railroad
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- Cast: Michael Portillo