Great Continental Railway Journeys

  • Premiered: Nov 2012
  • Episodes: 59
  • Followers: 11
  • Running
  • BBC Two
  • Monday at 18
  • Documentary Travel

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Season 3
3x1
Tula to St Petersburg
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 05, 2014
Michael Portillo travels through Russia, visiting the onion domes and icons of Tula and Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre, before exploring the city of St Petersburg.
3x2
Rome to Taormina
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 12, 2014
Michael Portillo takes the train down the spine of Italy from Rome to Sicily, visiting Naples, the island of Capri and the ancient hilltop town of Taormina.
3x3
Warsaw to Krakow
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 19, 2014
Michael Portillo journeys deep into central Europe to explore a country where east meets west: Poland. His voyage takes him to Warsaw, Poznan, Wroclaw and Krakow.
3x4
La Coruna to Lisbon
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 26, 2014
Michael Portillo retraces journeys in Spain and Portugal from the 1913 guide. He meets pilgrims from around the world on the trail to Santiago de Compostela.
3x5
Haifa to the Negev
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 03, 2014
Following his 1913 Bradshaw's guide, Michael Portillo ventures beyond Europe to the Holy Land, where he visits Jerusalem, Bethlehem and the Dead Sea.
3x6 Season finale
Lyon to Marseille
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 10, 2014
Michael Portillo follows a route recommended in Bradshaw's guide, journeying from the heart of France to the Mediterranean coast.

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