Aired Tuesday October 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pmon BBC Four HD

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 10 Episode 5: Birmingham to the Potteries

Michael Portillo reaches Birmingham and discovers how a radical reformer would make his mark on the city of a thousand trades. At Highbury Hall he finds Joseph Chamberlain's splendid mansion home and hears how he established a political dynasty including a Prime Minister and a Foreign Secretary.

Category
Documentary / Travel
Original air date
2019-02-08
Cast and crew
  • Anthony HollandDirector
  • Michael PortilloHost