Great British Railway Journeys

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Great British Railway Journeys (2010)

Documentary series in which Michael Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country by train.

Michael Portillo

Series, 2010, Documentary, Entertainment, Historical, Travel


Great British Railway Journeys - TV Showtimes

Tuesday, December 16

7:30pm

Great British Railway Journeys ‘Glasgow To Cumbernauld’

SBS

Great British Railway Journeys

'Glasgow To Cumbernauld'

SBS, 7:30pm, Tue, 16 Dec 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

At the home of Scottish football, Glasgow's Hampden Park stadium, Michael Portillo admires the oldest football trophy in the world and hears how the passing game was born there. Young footballers training at the Jimmy Johnstone Academy invite Michael to join them on a big day for one teenage player.

Michael Portillo

Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 15 Episode 7


Great British Railway Journeys ‘Glasgow To Cumbernauld’

SBS HD

Great British Railway Journeys

'Glasgow To Cumbernauld'

SBS HD, 7:30pm, Tue, 16 Dec 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

At the home of Scottish football, Glasgow's Hampden Park stadium, Michael Portillo admires the oldest football trophy in the world and hears how the passing game was born there. Young footballers training at the Jimmy Johnstone Academy invite Michael to join them on a big day for one teenage player.

Michael Portillo

Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 15 Episode 7


8:00pm

Great British Railway Journeys ‘Shawlands To Livingston’

SBS

Great British Railway Journeys

'Shawlands To Livingston'

SBS, 8:00pm, Tue, 16 Dec 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

At Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, Michael joins a women's running club, the Bellahouston Harriers, for a warm-up session. He learns that during the 1960s women were not allowed to compete in marathons until one Scottish woman refused to play by the rules.

Michael Portillo

Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 15 Episode 8


Great British Railway Journeys ‘Shawlands To Livingston’

SBS HD

Great British Railway Journeys

'Shawlands To Livingston'

SBS HD, 8:00pm, Tue, 16 Dec 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

At Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, Michael joins a women's running club, the Bellahouston Harriers, for a warm-up session. He learns that during the 1960s women were not allowed to compete in marathons until one Scottish woman refused to play by the rules.

Michael Portillo

Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 15 Episode 8


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