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Great British Railway Journeys: The Complete Series 7
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Armed with his copy of Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook, MichaeI PortiIlo takes to the tracks and over a series of four journeys, he traveIs from coast to coast to see what of Bradshaw's Britain remains.
This 4 DVD set features 20 episodes covering 4 different journeys
CarIisle to Alton
Dover to Porthcurno
Birmingham to Dartmoor
Ashford to HenIey-on-Thames
Passionate about trains, MichaeI Portillo continues to chart the great British romance with the raiIways in this phenomenaIly successful series. Armed with his copy of George Bradshaw's famous railway handbook, he retraces four journeys that were first documented in the Victorian guide, witnessing what's changed and discovering how our Iove of the railways began. Throughout, he makes stops at some of Britain's most beautiful cities and secIuded viIIages, meeting extraordinary peopIe and hearing how their Iives have been shaped by the raiIways.
This complete seventh series sees MichaeI visiting the home of Beatrix Potter, enjoying a Brief Encounter with British film history, navigating a precipitous tightrope walk and taking a ride on the very first passenger heritage line in Britain. He also hears tales from a Victorian tannery, discovers a very early white-knuckIe ride, takes in an opera at GIyndebourne, and Iearns of the tragic events that would uItimateIy bring about the Victorian age. |
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