Season 1
(2012)
Cast
as Himself - Presenter
Episodes
London to Monte Carlo 0.0
November 8, 2012
Leaving London behind, armed with his 1913 railway guide, Michael Portillo follows the most popular route of the Edward…
Hungary to Austria 0.0
November 15, 2012
Steered by his 1913 railway guide, on this journey Michael Portillo explores the once-great empire of Austria-Hungary, …
Berlin to the Rhein 0.0
November 22, 2012
Michael begins this journey in Berlin, the capital of Germany, which at the beginning of the 20th century was a powerho…
Switzerland 0.0
November 29, 2012
Michael Portillo uses George Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide to explore Switzerland, whose remarkable railways hel…
Amsterdam to Northern France 0.0
December 6, 2012
Michael Portillo uses George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide to explore the dazzling cities of the pre-war Lo…