Many of our customers enjoyed the previous series and are interested in finding out whether our tours head to destinations that are visited in the programme. Hard on their heels in madrid, he visits the scene of a grim assassination attempt at the royal. Produced by cartographer george bradshaw, the pamphlet documents a number of european railway journeys and the various towns and hamlets along the way. Aug 01, 2018 bbcs great indian railway journeys from amritsar to shimla part1 of 4 duration. Michael portillo, host of great british railway journeys, is currently in australia filming great australian railway journeys, doubtless for sbs 3aw listeners spotted him at numerous victorian locations, including aboard puffing billy at queen victoria market and shearing a sheep in birregurra. Along the way he helps feed the thousands at the worlds largest free kitchen and travels. Great continental railway journeys, its an entertaining documentary, wich shows many european cities and place, its funny, and shows cities wich deserve more popoluarity but are unknown from most of the tourist. Great australian railway journeys is a bbc two documentary series produced by boundless and presented by michael portillo. Great continental railway journeys season 1 episode 4 switzerland. Michael portillo travels on the great train routes of europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide. Great continental railway journeys tv episode calendar. Bbc great continental railway journeys great rail journeys. Find out when great continental railway journeys is on tv, including series 1episode 3. Season 1 guide for great continental railway journeys tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary.
Bradshaws 19 continental railway guide in hand, michael portillo travels east through the rose fields of bulgaria, celebrates that nations early 20thcentury independence with a traditional thracian dance and discovers no holds are barred in one of the worlds oldest sports tournaments oil wrestling. Nov 26, 2014 on uk bbc 2 tonight at 9pm, great railway journeys travels between a coruna and lisbon and stops in santiago to talk to pilgrims. Steered by his 19 bradshaws guide, michael portillo returns to spain to trace the early 20thcentury roots of the spanish civil war, which divided his spanish family and sent his father into exile. Great american railroad journeys, great british railway journeys, great indian railway journeys, treasures of ancient egypt, the art of japanese life, great railway journeys of europe, great australian railway journeys, great canadian railway journeys, railways of the great war with michael portillo, chris tarrant.
Michael portillo embarks on a new series of railway adventures across europe, disovering new regions, cities and cultures through the eyes of followers of bradshaws continental railway. Australias greatest train journey we were terribly excited when a caller rang during the week. Michael portillo is back riding the rails for fresh tales in series5 of great continental railway journeys. Switzerland great continental railway journeys sbs on demand. Hungary to austria great continental railway journeys sbs on. Cornish language on great british railway journeys youtube. You can earn a 5% commission by selling great continental railway journeys.
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A continent whose industrialists, factories and mines had created wealth, whose scientists and engineers were discovering and constructing the marvellous and whose artists were challenging old ways, whilst intellectuals plotted. Armed with his 19 railway guide, michael portillo returns to his native spain to discover what the intrepid tourists of the belle epoque experienced on their travels through the fading spanish empire. A companion to the phenomenally successful great british railway journeys, these series see michael portillo swap his treasured copy of bradshaws handbook for its stateside counterpart an 1879 edition of appletons general guide to. Great continental railway journeys episode guide bbc two. Great continental railway journeys tv series 2012 2018. Clad in his trademark colourful jackets, michael portillo embarks on a series of railway adventures which take him through the european continent and beyond. Great continental railway journeys michael portillo travels on the great train routes of europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide. Michael portillo travels on the great train routes of europe and beyond, as he retraces more of the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide. Michael portillo will host great australian railway journeys on sbs on. Great continental railway journeys tv series 2012 imdb. London to monte carlo series 1 great continental railway. The first and third series of great continental railway journeys follows michael portillo around europe. From politics to tv michael portillos own great journey sbs trials slow tv with the ghan. Bbc great canadian railway journeys series 1 10of15 calgary duration.
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The first four series of the bbc documentary following michael portillo as he travels around europe taking as his guide the 19 pamphlet bradshaws continental railway guide. Great british railway journeys documentary sbs on demand. Great british railway journeys great continental railway journeys railways of the great war with michael portillo 2014. Great continental railway journeys 2012 michael portillo embarks on a nostalgic railway adventure, which takes him across the heart of europe. At bond springs cattle station, michael discovers the story of cattle king. Let sbs on demand take you on a virtual vacation around the world. Michael portillo filming great australian railway journeys. Great continental railway journeys is a tv show on british national television from bbc2 with an average rating of 3. Greatamericanrailroadjourneys torrents torrentfunk. Michael portillo uses george bradshaws continental railway guide to explore switzerland, whose.
Great american railroad journeys is a bbc travel documentary series presented by michael portillo and broadcast on bbc two. All episodes of great continental railway journeys. Using an 1879 copy of appletons guidebook to the railroads of the united states and canada, portillo travels across the united states primarily by train, though at times using other forms of transportation where necessary. Great continental railway journeys is a british television documentary series presented by michael portillo. Bbc two great continental railway journeys, series 1. Season 6 guide for great continental railway journeys tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. On uk bbc 2 tonight at 9pm, great railway journeys travels between a coruna and lisbon and stops in santiago to talk to pilgrims. Switzerland great continental railway journeys sbs on. London to monte carlo great continental railway journeys. Resuming his railway odyssey, michael portillo picks up his 19 copy of bradshaws continental railway guide once more, this time exploring the countries of the former russian empire a borderland where asia meets europe. Find out when great continental railway journeys is on tv, including series 5episode 1. Great australian railway journeys to premiere on sbs february 4. Catch up on great continental railway journeys and watch.
Tonight bbc great continental railway journeys a coruna to. Steered by his 19 bradshaws continental railway guide, michael portillo journeys through a prosperous prewar europe of emperors and kings, pomp and elegance. Michael portillo travels by rail throughout continental europe. Great continental railway journeys season 1 episode 4. Well, its been a great privilege to be allowed to enter this building site and be, apparently, 0. Coronavirus info in your language indigenous voices watch a drama series homeland sbs home. Sbs on demand content is only available to stream within australia due to publishing rights.
Great continental railway journeys tv show season 1. This episode offers beautiful views along the rhine and also shows various cities in the area including colonge and koblenz. Catch up on behind the force s1 ep2 the force series 1. This 2 disc dvd set contains the 6 hour long episodes of the series.
Steered by his 19 bradshaws continental railway guide, michael. It sees portillo travel on the railway networks of continental europe, referring to his 19 copy of bradshaws continental railway guide, as he describes how the various destinations have changed since edwardian times. Great continental railway journeys catch up, series 2. Armed with his 19 railway guide, michael portillo returns to his native spain to discover what the intrepid tourists of the belle epoque experienced on. Great continental railway journeys series 1 by fremantle. Great american railroad journeys 0 hours and 00 minutes tv series 2016 michael portillo crosses the atlantic to ride the railroads of america, armed with appletons general guide to the united states. December 1, 20 british journalist michael portillo retraces the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide in this series, beginning with a trip from london to monte. Great continental railway journeys tv show australian tv guide. Daily pick, sbs one offers armchair travel as michael portillo embarks on a nostalgic railway adventure from london to monte carlo. Michael portillo ventures down under to ride aboard the legendary ghan railway. Michael portillos bradshaws 19 handbook of indian, foreign and colonial travel leads him on railway journey. Great continental railway journeys series great rail. Steered by his 19 bradshaws continental railway guide, michael journeys through a prosperous prewar europe of emperors and kings, pomp and elegance.
Check this page to see all great continental railway journeys episodes and the corresponding great rail journeys tour. The first episode of great continental railway journeys was broadcast in may, 2018. Madrid to gibraltar series 2 great continental railway. The third series of great continental railway journeys follows michael portillo around europe. Great indian railway journeys tv series 2018 documentary. Bbcs great indian railway journeys from mysore to chennai. Great continental railway journeys series 1 reversions amsterdam to northern france part 2 michael portillo visits the forest of compiegne to hear how, after four years of conflict, the armistice was signed in a railway carriage. Michael portillo is back with a brand new season as he retraces more journeys from george bradshaws 19 continental guide. He begins in the truly international city of basel and travels east to visit industrial zurich.
They had to build a series of switchbacks over the river. We have 99 episodes of great continental railway journeys in our archive. Tonight bbc great continental railway journeys a coruna. Will be available on iplayer and i believe maybe repeated later in the week. He carries with him the bradshaws continental railway guide book from 19 and compares photos of then versus the reality of today. Michael portillo picks up his 19 copy of bradshaws continental railway guide once more, this time exploring the. Michael portillo uses george bradshaws continental railway guide to explore switzerland, whose remarkable railways helped make it a favourite with edwardian tourists. Madrid to gibraltar great continental railway journeys. After youre setup, your website can earn you money while you work, play or even sleep. The host of great british railway journeys and great continental railway journeys, michael portillo, has confirmed to 3aw breakfast he is in the country to film a new tv show about australia. Bbcs great indian railway journeys from jodhpur to delhi part 2 of 4 duration. Michael portillo travels along the railway networks of great britain and ireland, referring to a victorian guidebook written by george bradshaw as he describes how the destinations have changed.
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