Aired Wednesday 30 April, 8:00pm - 8:30pmon U&Yesterday

Great British Railway Journeys

Name: 12:00pm - Series 8 Episode 10
Start: 2025-05-26T11:00:00Z
End: 2025-05-26T12:00:00Z
Location: Food Network

Series 14 Episode 1: Preston to Rawtenstall

Michael Portillo strikes out to explore the Britain of his youth. He's a 'boomer', born in the decade after the end of the Second World War, and he recalls the optimism and excitement of rebuilding a nation exhausted by conflict.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 19/06/2023

Cast and crew

Tom RichardsonDirector
Michael PortilloHost
Alison Kreps

Upcoming broadcasts

Tomorrow, 8:00pmon Food Network
Series 8 Episode 10
Monday 26 May, 6:10amon U&Yesterday
Series 4 Episode 9
Monday 26 May, 6:35amon U&Yesterday
Series 4 Episode 10
Monday 26 May, 7:10amon U&Yesterday
Series 4 Episode 11
Monday 26 May, 7:35amon U&Yesterday
Series 4 Episode 12
Monday 26 May, 12:00pmon Food Network
Series 8 Episode 10