Aired Thursday 17 April, 6:30pm - 7:00pmon BBC Two

Great British Railway Journeys

Name: 6:30pm - Series 16 Episode 12
Start: 2025-04-22T17:30:00Z
End: 2025-04-22T18:00:00Z
Location: BBC Two HD

Series 16 Episode 9: Aspatria to Carlisle

Michael Portillo's railway journey through Cumbria and Dumfriesshire takes him to the rolling countryside around Aspatria to meet a couple who swapped their old life for organic dairy farming.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 17/04/2025

Cast and crew

Tom RichardsonDirector
Phil SteinDirector
Michael PortilloHost

Upcoming broadcasts

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Series 16 Episode 12
Tuesday 22 April, 6:30pmon BBC Two HD
Series 16 Episode 12