Great British Railway Journeys Series 4 Episode 15 Invergordon to John O'Groats 2013
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Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with his copy of Bradshaw's Victorian railway guidebook, he travels the length and breadth of the British Isles to see what of Bradshaw's World remains. Michael is exploring the stunning scenery of rural and coastal Scotland, travelling from Stirling, through the industrial east coast and dramatic Highland landscapes, to the beauty of the western lochs, finally ending his journey in John O'Groats. Michael learns how one man's vision helped bring train travel to the Highlands, discovers how farming has changed since Bradshaw's day and hears the remarkable tale of Scotland's Victorian gold rush.
- Released: 2013-01-25
- Runtime: 30 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Michael Portillo
- Director: Ben Rowland, John Comerford
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1. High Wycombe to Stratford-upon-Avon 2013-01-07
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2. Birmingham to Stafford 2013-01-08
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3. Stoke-on-Trent to Winsford 2013-01-09
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4. Dudley to Bridgnorth 2013-01-10
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5. Welshpool to Aberystwyth 2013-01-11
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6. Portsmouth to Gomshall 2013-01-14
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7. Woking to Clapham Junction 2013-01-15
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8. London Victoria to Abbey Wood 2013-01-16
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9. London King's Cross to Peterborough 2013-01-17
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10. Spalding to Grimsby 2013-01-18
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11. Stirling to Invergowrie 2013-01-21
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12. Dundee to Aberdeen 2013-01-22
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13. Dufftown to Aviemore 2013-01-23
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14. Inverness to Plockton 2013-01-24
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15. Invergordon to John O'Groats 2013-01-25
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16. London Paddington to Warminster 2013-01-28
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17. Salisbury to Castle Cary 2013-01-29
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18. Taunton to Minehead 2013-01-30
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19. Lynton and Lynmouth to Exeter 2013-01-31
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20. Exmouth to Newton Abbot 2013-02-01
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21. Killarney to Cobh 2013-02-04
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22. Charleville to Waterford 2013-02-05
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23. Kilkenny to Athy 2013-02-06
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24. Newbridge to Roscrea 2013-02-07
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25. Athlone to Galway 2013-02-08
