Wednesday 27 May, 8:30am - 9:00amon BBC Two HD

Great Korean Railway Journeys

Name: 8:30am - Series 1 Episode 5
Start: 2026-06-10T07:30:00Z
End: 2026-06-10T08:00:00Z
Location: BBC Two HD

Series 1 Episode 3: Daejeon to Busan

Leaving Seoul aboard South Korea's high-speed KTX train, Michael travels south through the heart of the country to explore how rail has shaped both its economy and identity.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 06/05/2026

Cast and crew

Ben RowlandDirector
Michael PortilloHost

Upcoming broadcasts

Wednesday 27 May, 8:30amon BBC Two
Series 1 Episode 3
Wednesday 3 June, 8:30amon BBC Two
Series 1 Episode 4
Wednesday 3 June, 8:30amon BBC Two HD
Series 1 Episode 4
Wednesday 10 June, 8:30amon BBC Two
Series 1 Episode 5
Wednesday 10 June, 8:30amon BBC Two HD
Series 1 Episode 5