Tuesday 13 October, 3:10pm - 3:40pmon BBC Two

Great British Railway Journeys

Name: 3:10pm - Series 16 Episode 9
Start: 2026-10-15T14:10:00Z
End: 2026-10-15T14:40:00Z
Location: BBC Two

Series 16 Episode 7: St Bees to Grange-over-Sands

Michael Portillo's railway tour continues as he travels along the scenic Cumbrian Coast Line. He visits an iron ore mine turned into an arts centre and discovers the cradle of Quakerism.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 15/04/2025

Cast and crew

Phil SteinDirector
Michael PortilloHost

Upcoming broadcasts

Monday 12 October, 3:10pmon BBC Two
Series 16 Episode 6
Monday 12 October, 3:10pmon BBC Two HD
Series 16 Episode 6
Tuesday 13 October, 3:10pmon BBC Two HD
Series 16 Episode 7
Wednesday 14 October, 3:10pmon BBC Two
Series 16 Episode 8
Wednesday 14 October, 3:10pmon BBC Two HD
Series 16 Episode 8
Thursday 15 October, 3:10pmon BBC Two
Series 16 Episode 9