Overview
Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.
Seasons
Season 1
5 Episodes • 2012
No overview available.
Season 2
6 Episodes • 2013
No overview available.
Season 3
6 Episodes • 2014
No overview available.
Season 4
6 Episodes • 2015
No overview available.
Season 5
6 Episodes • 2016
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Season 6
2 Episodes • 2018
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Season 7
6 Episodes • 2020
Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.
Series 8
20 Episodes • 2025
Bradshaw's 1913 Guide in hand, Michael Portillo embarks on another rail journey.
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@sarahwatches
Great Continental Railway Journeys
Just finished the finale! What an incredible adaptation of one of my favorite books. The attention to historical detail is amazing.
@mikefilmcritic
Great Continental Railway Journeys
The character development in this show is unmatched. Every episode leaves me wanting more.
Show Info
First Air Date
11/8/2012
Last Air Date
4/4/2025
Seasons
8
Episodes
57
Network
BBC Two
Status
Returning Series
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Where to watch
Streaming information not available at this time.