Great American Railroad Journeys

Tracing the footsteps of the Pilgrim Fathers, Michael Portillo heads for Plymouth, the home town of America. He learns how indigenous tribes of Wamponoag people taught the newly arrived settlers to live off the land, the inspiration for one of the biggest holidays in the American calendar. Michael boards the vibrant Cape Cod Central heritage bound for Hyannis a favourite spot for vacationing presidents.

Category

Documentary / Travel

Original air date

24/01/2018