Monday 19 May, 7:10am - 7:35amon U&Yesterday

Great British Railway Journeys

Name: 7:00pm - Series 12 Episode 5
Start: 2025-05-19T18:00:00Z
End: 2025-05-19T18:30:00Z
Location: BBC Four

Series 3 Episode 16: Berwick-upon-Tweed to Morpeth

Michael Portillo discovers the unique cross-border history of Berwick-Upon-Tweed, hears the unique story of the Pitman Painters of Ashington and sees first-hand the perils of working on the rails in Victorian times.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 23/01/2012

Cast and crew

Colin RothbartDirector
Michael PortilloHost

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