Aired Sunday 29 September, 12:00pm - 12:30pmon U&Yesterday

Great British Railway Journeys

Name: 1:30am - Series 12 Episode 13
Start: 2024-12-24T01:30:00Z
End: 2024-12-24T02:00:00Z
Location: U&Yesterday

Series 12 Episode 3: West Ruislip to Windsor

Michael Portillo heads for leafy Hatch End, where he investigates an illustrator whose work was so popular in the 1920s and 30s that his name entered the English dictionary. William Heath Robinson's great-nephew talks Michael through some of the mad contraptions the artist used to satirise technology.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 28/04/2021

Cast and crew

Tom RichardsonDirector
Michael PortilloHost

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