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Great British Railway Journeys Series 15 Episodes

  1. Tuesday 19:00
    BBC Four

    Dundee to Loch of the Lowes

    10/15 Michael is on the trail of Joseph McKenzie, the father of modern Scottish photography. (R)

  2. Wednesday 03:00
    BBC Four

    Dundee to Loch of the Lowes

    10/15 Michael is on the trail of Joseph McKenzie, the father of modern Scottish photography. (R)

  3. Wednesday 19:00
    BBC Four

    Liverpool to Uttoxeter

    11/15 Michael Portillo twists and shouts through postwar Liverpool. (R)

  4. Next Thursday 02:45
    BBC Four

    Liverpool to Uttoxeter

    11/15 Michael Portillo twists and shouts through postwar Liverpool. (R)

  5. Next Thursday 19:00
    BBC Four

    Derby to Nottingham

    12/15 Michael Portillo reaches the jet age in the Derby suburb of Peartree. (R)

  6. Next Friday 02:30
    BBC Four

    Derby to Nottingham

    12/15 Michael Portillo reaches the jet age in the Derby suburb of Peartree. (R)

  7. Tue 4 Aug 2026 19:00
    BBC Four

    Lincoln to York

    13/15 Michael Portillo’s postwar journey from Merseyside to Teesside resumes in Lincoln. (R)

  8. Wed 5 Aug 2026 03:00
    BBC Four

    Lincoln to York

    13/15 Michael Portillo’s postwar journey from Merseyside to Teesside resumes in Lincoln. (R)

  9. Wed 5 Aug 2026 19:00
    BBC Four

    York to Skipton

    14/15 Michael Portillo is in York, a paradise for rail enthusiasts. (R)

  10. Thu 6 Aug 2026 02:55
    BBC Four

    York to Skipton

    14/15 Michael Portillo is in York, a paradise for rail enthusiasts. (R)

  11. Thu 6 Aug 2026 19:00
    BBC Four

    Northallerton to Chester-Le-Street

    15/15 Michael Portillo confronts a detachment of Gurkhas and produces a fine heritage cheese. (R)

  12. Fri 7 Aug 2026 02:40
    BBC Four

    Northallerton to Chester-Le-Street

    15/15 Michael Portillo confronts a detachment of Gurkhas and produces a fine heritage cheese. (R)