Great continental railway journeys, series 3 bbc two. 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. With michael portillo, clive lamming, kenneth letts, andrew martin. The first series was originally broadcast on bbc two in 2012, and. Great continental railway journeys series 3 jb hifi. Michael portillo is seduced by the wild west for the second series of great american railroad journeys, portillo travelled 3,000 miles by train into the. Great continental railway journeys is a british television documentary series presented by michael portillo. Great continental railway journeys series and episode. Great continental railway journeys is a british documentary written for television and presented by michael portillo. Michael portillo in great continental railway journeys. Tangier to marrakech series 5 great continental railway.
Jan 18, 2018 tomer chelouche talking to michael portillo about tel aviv haifa to the negev, great continental railway journeys, series 3 episode 5 first broadcast wed. Tomer chelouche talking to michael portillo about tel aviv haifa to the negev, great continental railway journeys, series 3 episode 5 first broadcast wed. Series 6 reversions, great continental railway journeys. Michael portillo embarks on a series of railway adventures which take him through the.
It detailed railway journeys in mainland europe, following a 19 bradshaws guide to european rail travel. Great continental railway journeys, series 1 on itunes. Bbc great continental railway journeys tomer chelouhe. Michael portillo bio, age, siblings, wife, children, bbc2. Great continental railway journeys series great rail. Michael portillo is seduced by the wild west for the second series of great american railroad journeys, portillo travelled 3,000 miles by train into the heart of the grand canyon and america. The first and third series of great continental railway journeys follows michael portillo around europe. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In a series of five epic journeys, portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of bradshaws britain remains. There have now been 11 seasons 215 episodes, as well as six series of great continental railway journeys, and great american railroad journeys, great indian railway journeys, great australian. At asilah, michael lends a hand with the construction of moroccos new. Bbc two great continental railway journeys episode guide. From 2012 bbc two has also broadcast series of great continental railway journeys, a documentary with the same idea as great british railway journeys, also presented by portillo. Michael portillo travels on the great train routes of europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide.
Armed with his 19 continental railway guide, michael portillo ventures deep into the black forest on a quest to discover the essence of germany and discovers how hansel and gretel helped to unify the nation. Ch4 great canal journeys series 5 2of3 netherlands 720p hdtv x264 aac mvgroup org. With bradshaws 19 continental railway guide in hand, michael portillo travels by train around continental europe. I think michael portillo in great with his bradshaws guide and he makes it really interesting. Both series are fronted by expolitician michael portillo, and in this european odyssey he travels around continental europe using george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide. He has all the others, i have watched them all with him and think they are great. Portillos railway journeys ideal armchairtravel material. Great continental railway journeys tv series 2012 2018. In a series of 5hour long episodes, steered by his 19 bradshaws continental railway guide, michael journeys through a prosperous prewar europe.
Great continental railway journeys tv series 2012 imdb. Great continental railway journeys series 3 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. Great continental railway journeys is now a firmly established series on bbc2, following in the illustrious tracks of its predecessor great british railway journeys. For the series he travels on the railway networks of continental europe while comparing how travel and its destinations have changed between the descriptions in his 19 copy of bradshaws continental railway guide and present day. S and canadian railroads, portillo travels through the u.
It sees portillo travel on the railway networks of. Great british railway journeys is a bbc documentary series presented by michael portillo. 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. Great continental railway journeys series 1 3 the first and third series of great continental railway journeys follows michael portillo around europe. Portillo has also presented 7 other programmes with a similar format. Great continental railway journeys rail discoveries. Nov 09, 2012 michael portillo was talking to michael kerr. Great american railroad journeys is a bbc travel documentary series presented by michael portillo and broadcast on bbc two. Michael s adventures often follow george bradshaws edwardian book, the great continental railway guide. Great continental railway journeys, series 3 on itunes. The next in the series, about austria and hungary, will be screened at 9pm next thursday. In fez, he dodges the donkeys and learns how to make lamb tagine before being scrubbed down in a traditional hammam. Nov 01, 2015 great continental railway journeysis now a firmly established series on bbc2, following in the illustrious tracks of its predecessor great british railway journeys. 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.
Another great documentary series with superb airial photography of service trains in action at special scenic locations along the route. Simply brit shipped with premium postal service within 24. Books and films great continental railway journeys series 3. Episode and series guides for great continental railway journeys. Michael portillo is seduced by the wild west radio times. Ill be using this my bradshaws continental railway guide, dated 19 which opened up an exotic world of foreign travel for the british tourist. Michael portillo retraces the journeys from george bradshaws 19 continental guide. See more ideas about michael portillo, great british railway journeys and documentaries. Great continental railway journeys by michael portillo. A second series was broadcast in 20, and to date there has been a total of six series. Great british railway journeys series 3 michael portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of george bradshaws victorian railway guidebook. Great continental railway journeys audiobook michael. Michael portillo retraces the journeys featured in bradshaws continental railway guide.
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. In a series of five epic journeys, portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us and what of bradshaws britain remains. Both series are fronted by expolitician michael portillo and in this european odyssey he travels around continental europe, using george bradshaws19 continental railway guide. Great continental railway journeys, series 3 episode. Michael portillo travels across the european continent with his handy bradshaw guide book. As seen on bbc2, michael portillo travels on the great train routes of europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide. Mar 09, 2018 great continental railway journeys s06e01 kiev to odessa documentary 2018. In great continental railway journeys michael portillo embarks on a brand new railway adventure which takes him across the heart of europe. A humbling masterclass in carving cuckoo clocks shows.
Great continental railway journeys started this week on bbc two. Great continental railway journeys audiobook by michael. Tula to st petersburgmichael explores the easternmost extreme of europe as he travels through russia from the golden domes and icons of tula to moscow, and the splendour of st petersburg. I do also love the continental series, and see that series 1 is available now. Travel documentary hosted by michael portillo, published by bbc in 2012 english narration cover informationmichael portillo retraces the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide. Both series are fronted by expolitician michael portillo and in this european. Michael portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of george bradshaws victorian railway guidebook. Im embarking on a new railway adventure that will take me across the heart of europe. As seen on bbc2, michael portillo travels on the great train routes of europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in george bradshaws 19 continental.
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. Catch up on great continental railway journeys and watch. Great continental railway journeys series and episode guides. With his bradshaws continental railway guide 19 in hand and wearing his trademark colourful jackets, michael portillo makes six memorable train journeys through the european continent and beyond. Arriving in casablanca, michael makes straight for the most famous gin joint in the world. Following the same format as series 3, great british railway journeys series 4 is again taking you on 5 separate journeys each of 5 episodes, each episode half an hour in length, on 5 discs. The bbcs great continental railway journeys presented by michael portillo has returned for a third series. Michael portillo travels through russia, visiting the onion domes and icons of tula and moscows bolshoi theatre, before exploring st petersburg. Great continental railway journeys tv series documentary 20122018 himself presenter 31 episodes, 20122018. Portillo also presented a similar television series called great continental railway journeys, following portillo around continental europe, using his george bradshaws 19 continental railway guide. Great continental railway journeysis now a firmly established series on bbc2, following in the illustrious tracks of its predecessor great british railway journeys. The creepy genius of michael portillos railway shows.
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