Sunday 7 December, 5:35am - 6:00amon U&Eden

Great British Railway Journeys

Name: 5:30am - Series 14 Episode 9
Start: 2025-12-17T05:30:00Z
End: 2025-12-17T06:00:00Z
Location: U&Eden

Series 8 Episode 5: Longniddry to Edinburgh

Michael Portillo helps himself to a ukulele lesson in Haddington, birthplace of the Victorian self-improvement guru, Samuel Smiles. In Musselburgh, he gets a taste of life as a fishwife before exploring the Scottish capital.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 06/01/2017

Cast and crew

Michael PortilloHost

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