Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.
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6 Episodes
Transylvania to the Black Sea
E1
Transylvania to the Black SeaWith Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide in hand, Michael Portillo ventures east through Romania. He uncovers an unlikely fan of his Bradshaw's.
Zermatt to Geneva
E2
Zermatt to GenevaArmed with his railway guide, Michael Portillo travels from the Swiss Alps to Lake Geneva. He is caught up in a war zone and rescued from an avalanche by a puppy.
Tangier to Marrakech
E3
Tangier to MarrakechMichael Portillo takes in the sights, smells and tastes of north Africa as he travels from the Mediterranean port of Tangier to the Berber city of Marrakech.
Genoa to the Brenner Pass
E4
Genoa to the Brenner PassMichael Portillo embarks on an action-packed adventure from the Italian Riviera to the Austrian Alps with his Bradshaw's 1913 Guidebook in hand.
Riga to Tampere
E5
Riga to TampereArmed with his 1913 Bradshaw's Guide, Michael Portillo ventures to the northernmost reaches of Europe, where he braves the freezing temperatures of the Baltic Sea.
Rotterdam to Utrecht
E6
Rotterdam to UtrechtArmed with his 1913 Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide, Michael Portillo discovers the magnificent art and architecture of the Dutch Golden Age.
Cast of Season 5
Michael PortilloSelf - Presenter
John ComerfordProducer
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