Great Coastal Railway Journeys on SBS – Michael Portillo embarks on a new season of railway adventures around the coasts of the British Isles.
From the Giant’s Causeway to the Jurassic Coast of Dorset, our seasoned train traveller immerses himself in the magnificent scenery of the United Kingdom’s coastal regions. Meeting each region’s inhabitants, he discovers passion and pride in their history, culture and identity and seeks to understand the challenges each region faces today.
Season Two, Episode Three: Morecambe To Grange-Over-Sands
Michael Portillo continues his rail journey taking in the Isle of Man and the North-West coast of England. From Morecambe he looks out across the vast and beautiful Morecambe Bay.
Episode Four: Ulverston To Ravenglass
Michael Portillo is in Cumbria, enjoying one of the most spectacular coastal railway journeys in Britain, crossing the broad estuary of the River Leven by rail on a viaduct practically a third of a mile long. His first stop is Ulverston, gateway to the Lake District, where adventure is in store on the waters of Windermere.
Great Coastal Railway Journeys – New Double Episode – Tuesday, 4 July at 7.30pm on SBS and SBS on Demand (20Parts)
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