Aired Monday 18 May, 6:30pm - 7:00pmon BBC Two HD

Great Continental Railway Journeys

Name: 6:30pm - Series 9 Episode 7
Start: 2026-05-26T17:30:00Z
End: 2026-05-26T18:00:00Z
Location: BBC Two HD

Series 9 Episode 1: Cagliari to Porto Flavia

Michael Portillo embarks on a stunning railway adventure through the western Mediterranean islands of Sardinia and Corsica, beginning in Sardinia's capital, Cagliari.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 18/05/2026

Cast and crew

Dave MinchinDirector
Michael PortilloHost

Upcoming broadcasts

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Series 9 Episode 6
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Series 9 Episode 6
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Series 9 Episode 6
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Series 9 Episode 7
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Series 9 Episode 7