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
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Great British Railway Journeys - TV Showtimes
Tuesday, November 18
7:30pm
Great British Railway Journeys ‘Witham To Saffron Walden’
SBS
Great British Railway Journeys
'Witham To Saffron Walden'
SBS, 7:30pm, Tue, 18 Nov 2025, 30 minutes
Arriving in the Essex market town of Witham, Michael heads into the countryside to visit one of the county's great country houses, Terling Place. He hears how, in the late 19th century, the Victorian scientist the 3rd Baron Rayleigh discovered the atmospheric gas, Argon, here. Michael meets the current Lord Rayleigh and tours the preserved laboratories where Rayleigh worked.
Michael Portillo
Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 16 Episode 19
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Great British Railway Journeys ‘Witham To Saffron Walden’
SBS HD
Great British Railway Journeys
'Witham To Saffron Walden'
SBS HD, 7:30pm, Tue, 18 Nov 2025, 30 minutes
Arriving in the Essex market town of Witham, Michael heads into the countryside to visit one of the county's great country houses, Terling Place. He hears how, in the late 19th century, the Victorian scientist the 3rd Baron Rayleigh discovered the atmospheric gas, Argon, here. Michael meets the current Lord Rayleigh and tours the preserved laboratories where Rayleigh worked.
Michael Portillo
Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 16 Episode 19
Recording Options
8:00pm
Great British Railway Journeys ‘Colchester To Chappel And Wakes...’
SBS
Great British Railway Journeys
'Colchester To Chappel And Wakes Colne'
SBS, 8:00pm, Tue, 18 Nov 2025, 30 minutes
Michael's exploration of Essex is drawing to a close. He visits Colchester, which was first mentioned in AD77 and proudly claims to be Britain's oldest recorded town. He learns of the rebellion in AD60 by English warrior queen, Boudica, against the Romans and visits the Norman castle, which was built on top of the foundations of the Temple of Claudius.
Michael Portillo
Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 16 Episode 20
Recording Options
Great British Railway Journeys ‘Colchester To Chappel And Wakes...’
SBS HD
Great British Railway Journeys
'Colchester To Chappel And Wakes Colne'
SBS HD, 8:00pm, Tue, 18 Nov 2025, 30 minutes
Michael's exploration of Essex is drawing to a close. He visits Colchester, which was first mentioned in AD77 and proudly claims to be Britain's oldest recorded town. He learns of the rebellion in AD60 by English warrior queen, Boudica, against the Romans and visits the Norman castle, which was built on top of the foundations of the Temple of Claudius.
Michael Portillo
Series, United Kingdom, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Travel, Historical, Season 16 Episode 20
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