Wednesday 12 March, 8:00pm - 8:30pmon U&Yesterday

Great Coastal Railway Journeys

Series 2 Episode 7: Whitby to Robin Hood's Bay

Michael Portillo continues his railway adventure at Whitby, where he explores the port's shipbuilding and seafaring heritage. In Grosmont, Michael boards the first steam locomotive built in Britain since the 1960s. In the vast open landscape of the North York Moors, Michael discovers one of the most powerful military radars in the world - where tension rises as the team suspect a missile launch.

Category
Documentary / Travel
Original air date
30/05/2023
Cast and crew
  • Ben RowlandDirector
  • Michael PortilloHost