Michael Portillo crosses the Atlantic to ride the railroads of America, armed with Appleton's General Guide to the United States, published in 1879.
Show Info
Schedule: Saturdays at 20:00
(60 min)
Status: To Be Determined
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
Travel
Episodes ordered: 10 episodes
Official site: www.bbc.co.uk
6.6 (5 votes)
Previous Episode
Edmonton to Jasper
Episode 4x10; Mar 28, 2020
Michael Portillo continues west through the Canadian Prairie on his thousand-mile rail journey from Winnipeg, Manitoba, to Jasper, Alberta. Following his 1899 Appleton's guide, Michael explores a glossy, glassy, oil-rich Edmonton, second city of Albe…
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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4x10: Edmonton to Jasper | Mar 28, 2020 | |
4x09: Portage la Prairie to Saskatoon | Mar 21, 2020 | |
4x08: Saint-Anne de Beaupre to Winnipeg | Mar 14, 2020 |
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Just watched a bit of this, and it seems that they just took the Great Canadian Railway Journeys (15 episodes) and made it into 10 longer episodes and aired it has Great American Railroad Journeys season 4.