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Great British Railway Journeys

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2010–2025·Returning Series·16 Seasons·290 Episodes·30 min·BBC Two·Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday · 18:30
Studio: Fremantle UK, Talkback Thames
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English · Documentary
DOCUMENTARY
Documentary

Overview

Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw's Britain remains.

Cast

Michael Portillo
Michael Portillo
Self - Presenter

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Keywords

railroad

Seasons

Specials2 episodes
1
Episode 1
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Episode 2
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Series 120 episodes
2010
1
Liverpool to Eccles
2010-01-04
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2
Manchester to Bury
2010-01-05
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3
Todmorden to York
2010-01-06
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4
Pontefract to Bridlington
2010-01-07
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5
Filey to Scarborough
2010-01-08
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6
Preston to Morecambe
2010-01-11
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7
Settle to Garsdale
2010-01-12
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8
Windermere to Kendal
2010-01-13
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9
Carlisle to Glasgow
2010-01-14
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10
Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy
2010-01-15
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11
Swindon to Bristol
2010-01-18
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12
Yatton to Weston Super Mare
2010-01-19
30m0.0es388613
13
Torquay to Totnes
2010-01-20
30m0.0es388614
14
Bugle to Mevagissey
2010-01-21
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15
Truro to Penzance
2010-01-22
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16
Buxton to Matlock
2010-01-25
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17
Cromford to Burton-on-Trent
2010-01-26
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18
Walsall to Bournville
2010-01-27
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19
Coventry to Watford
2010-01-28
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St Pancras to Westminster
2010-01-29
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Series 225 episodes
2011
1
Brighton to Crystal Palace
2011-01-03
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2
Waterloo to Canary Wharf
2011-01-04
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3
Enfield to Cambridge
2011-01-05
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4
Ely to King's Lynn
2011-01-06
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5
Dereham to Cromer
2011-01-07
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6
Ledbury to Shrewsbury
2011-01-10
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7
Telford to Wrexham
2011-01-11
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8
Chester to Conwy
2011-01-12
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9
Llanwst to Porthmadog
2011-01-13
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10
Llanberis to Holyhead
2011-01-14
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11
Newcastle to Chester-le-Street
2011-01-17
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12
Durham to Grosmont
2011-01-18
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13
York to Saltaire
2011-01-19
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14
Batley to Sheffield
2011-01-20
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15
Langley Mill to Melton Mowbray
2011-01-21
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16
London Bridge to Chatham
2011-01-24
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17
Aylesford to Tunbridge Wells
2011-01-25
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18
Canterbury to Margate
2011-01-26
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19
Sandwich to Folkestone
2011-01-27
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20
Hythe to Hastings
2011-01-28
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Ayr to Paisley
2011-01-31
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22
Dumbarton to Tyndrum
2011-02-01
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23
Oban to Corrour
2011-02-02
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24
Roybridge to Glenfinnan
2011-02-03
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Lochailort to Skye
2011-02-04
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Series 325 episodes
2012
1
Great Yarmouth to Beccles
2012-01-02
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2
Darsham to Felixstowe
2012-01-03
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3
Sudbury to Southend
2012-01-04
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4
Epping to Hackney
2012-01-05
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5
Fenchurch to Embankment
2012-01-06
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6
Windsor to Didcot
2012-01-09
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7
Reading to Alton
2012-01-10
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8
Winchester to Isle of Wight
2012-01-11
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9
Brockenhurst to Poole
2012-01-12
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10
Wareham to Portland
2012-01-13
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11
Oxford to Pershore
2012-01-16
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12
Hartlebury to Great Malvern
2012-01-17
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13
Lydney to Newport
2012-01-18
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Cardiff to Brecon
2012-01-19
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Port Talbot to Milford Haven
2012-01-20
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Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Morpeth
2012-01-23
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Bardon Mill to Wigton
2012-01-24
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Cockermouth to Eskdale
2012-01-25
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Kirkby-in-Furness to Lancaster
2012-01-26
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20
Heysham to Snaefell
2012-01-27
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Bray to Dublin
2012-01-30
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Enfield to Drogheda
2012-01-31
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23
Dundalk to Portadown
2012-02-01
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24
Belfast to Whitehead
2012-02-02
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25
Ballymoney to Londonderry
2012-02-03
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Series 425 episodes
2013
1
High Wycombe to Stratford-upon-Avon
2013-01-07
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2
Birmingham to Stafford
2013-01-08
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3
Stoke-on-Trent to Winsford
2013-01-09
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4
Dudley to Bridgnorth
2013-01-10
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5
Welshpool to Aberystwyth
2013-01-11
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6
Portsmouth to Gomshall
2013-01-14
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7
Woking to Clapham Junction
2013-01-15
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8
London Victoria to Abbey Wood
2013-01-16
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London King's Cross to Peterborough
2013-01-17
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10
Spalding to Grimsby
2013-01-18
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Stirling to Invergowrie
2013-01-21
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Dundee to Aberdeen
2013-01-22
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Dufftown to Aviemore
2013-01-23
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Inverness to Plockton
2013-01-24
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Invergordon to John O'Groats
2013-01-25
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London Paddington to Warminster
2013-01-28
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Salisbury to Castle Cary
2013-01-29
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Taunton to Minehead
2013-01-30
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Lynton and Lynmouth to Exeter
2013-01-31
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20
Exmouth to Newton Abbot
2013-02-01
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21
Killarney to Cobh
2013-02-04
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22
Charleville to Waterford
2013-02-05
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23
Kilkenny to Athy
2013-02-06
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24
Newbridge to Roscrea
2013-02-07
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Athlone to Galway
2013-02-08
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Series 520 episodes
2014
1
Manchester to Birkenhead
2014-01-06
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2
Southport to Leyland
2014-01-07
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3
Preston to Rochdale
2014-01-08
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Haworth to Huddersfield
2014-01-09
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5
Honley to Chesterfield
2014-01-10
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6
London Euston to Cheddington
2014-01-13
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7
Bletchley to Newport Pagnell
2014-01-14
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8
Northampton to Nuneaton
2014-01-15
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Leicester to Loughborough
2014-01-16
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10
Nottingham to Leeds
2014-01-17
30m0.0es388706
11
Southampton to Basingstoke
2014-01-20
30m0.0es388707
12
Winchfield to Crowthorne
2014-01-21
30m0.0es388708
13
Wokingham to Bradford-on-Avon
2014-01-22
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14
Chippenham to Gloucester
2014-01-23
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15
Cheltenham to Wolverhampton
2014-01-24
30m0.0es388711
16
Norwich to Brandon
2014-01-27
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17
Ipswich to Chelmsford
2014-01-28
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18
Ilford to Rochester
2014-01-29
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19
Faversham to Dorking
2014-01-30
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20
Brighton to Chichester
2014-01-31
30m0.0es388716
Series 620 episodes
2015
1
Ayr to Stewarton
2015-01-05
30m0.0es388717
2
Greenock to Larkhall
2015-01-06
30m0.0es388718
3
Motherwell to Linlithgow
2015-01-07
30m0.0es388719
4
Stirling to Pitlochry
2015-01-08
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5
St Andrew's to Edinburgh
2015-01-09
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6
Amersham to Regent's Park
2015-01-12
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Deptford to West Silverton
2015-01-13
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8
Stratford to London Victoria
2015-01-14
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9
Covent Garden to Soho
2015-01-15
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10
High Street Kensington to London Bridge
2015-01-16
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11
Derby to Grantham
2015-01-19
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12
Boston to Hensall
2015-01-20
30m0.0es388728
13
Hessle to York
2015-01-21
30m0.0es388729
14
Middlesbrough to Hexham
2015-01-22
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15
Newcastle to Lindisfarne
2015-01-23
30m0.0es388731
16
Pembroke Dock to Swansea
2015-01-26
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17
Swansea to Hereford
2015-01-27
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18
Abergavenny to Hanborough
2015-01-28
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19
Oxford to Luton
2015-01-29
30m0.0es388735
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Oakham to Cambridge
2015-01-30
30m0.0es388736
Series 720 episodes
2016
1
Carlisle to Penrith
2016-01-04
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2
Windermere to Carnforth
2016-01-05
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3
Preston to Swinton
2016-01-06
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4
St Helens to Knutsford
2016-01-07
30m0.0es388740
5
Ashley to Alton
2016-01-08
30m0.0es388741
6
Dover to Lewes
2016-01-11
30m0.0es388742
7
Newhaven to Worthing
2016-01-12
30m0.0es388743
8
Littlehampton to Beaulieu
2016-01-13
30m0.0es388744
9
Lymington Town to Exmouth
2016-01-14
30m0.0es388745
10
Plymouth to Porthcurno
2016-01-15
30m0.0es388746
11
Birmingham to Worcester
2016-01-18
30m0.0es388747
12
Redditch to Gloucester
2016-01-19
30m0.0es388748
13
Stroud to Bath
2016-01-20
30m0.0es388749
14
Bristol to Glastonbury
2016-01-21
30m0.0es388750
15
Bridgewater to Dartmouth
2016-01-22
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16
Ashford to Sevenoaks
2016-01-25
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17
East Grinstead to Guildford
2016-01-26
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18
Woking to Walton-on-Thames
2016-01-28
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19
Hampton Court to Teddington
2016-01-29
30m0.0es388755
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Egham to Henley-on-Thames
2016-01-29
30m0.0es388756
Series 815 episodes
2017
1
The Flying Scotsman
2017-01-02
30m0.0es388757
2
Welwyn Garden City to Peterborough
2017-01-03
30m0.0es388758
3
Newark-on-Trent to Stockton-on-Tees
2017-01-04
30m0.0es388759
4
Darlington to Dunbar
2017-01-05
30m0.0es388760
5
Longniddry to Edinburgh
2017-01-06
30m0.0es388761
6
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria
2017-01-09
30m0.0es388762
7
Manchester Piccadilly to Silkstone Common
2017-01-10
30m0.0es388763
8
Chapeltown to Doncaster
2017-01-11
30m0.0es388764
9
Gainsborough to Ely
2017-01-12
30m0.0es388765
10
Stowmarket to Harwich
2017-01-13
30m0.0es388766
11
Wexford to Wicklow
2017-01-16
30m0.0es388767
12
Greystones to Dublin
2017-01-17
30m0.0es388768
13
Navan to Mullingar
2017-01-18
30m0.0es388769
14
Dromod to Sligo
2017-01-19
30m0.0es388770
15
Ballina to Westport
2017-01-20
30m0.0es388771
Series 915 episodes
2018
1
Cromer to Cambridge
2018-01-01
30m0.0es388772
2
Letchworth Garden City to Herne Hill
2018-01-02
30m0.0es388773
3
Croydon to Shoreham-by-Sea
2018-01-03
30m0.0es388774
4
Chichester to Cowes
2018-01-04
30m0.0es388775
5
Swanwick to Brownsea Island
2018-01-05
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6
Whitland to Swansea
2018-01-08
30m0.0es388777
7
Pontyclun to Ebbw Vale Town
2018-01-09
30m0.0es388778
8
Newport to Clevedon/Yatton/Bristol Channel
2018-01-10
30m0.0es388779
9
Taunton to Newton Abbot
2018-01-11
30m0.0es388780
10
Plymouth to The Lizard
2018-01-12
30m0.0es388781
11
Hull to Malton
2018-01-15
30m0.0es388782
12
York to Frizinghall
2018-01-16
30m0.0es388783
13
Sheffield to Nantwich
2018-01-17
30m0.0es388784
14
Liverpool to Dolgarrog
2018-01-18
30m0.0es388785
15
Criccieth to Caernarfon
2018-01-19
30m0.0es388786
Series 1015 episodes
2019
1
Warrington to Preston
2019-02-04
30m0.0es388787
2
Blackburn to Manchester
2019-02-05
30m0.0es388788
3
Manchester to Elsecar
2019-02-06
30m0.0es388789
4
Maltby to Hinckley
2019-02-07
30m0.0es388790
5
Birmingham to the Potteries
2019-02-08
30m0.0es388791
6
Newry to Portadown
2019-02-11
30m0.0es388792
7
Belfast to Portrush
2019-02-12
30m0.0es388793
8
Larne to Dumfries
2019-02-13
30m0.0es388794
9
Glasgow to Cumbrae
2019-02-14
30m0.0es388795
10
Glasgow to Connel Ferry
2019-02-15
30m0.0es388796
11
Warwick to Radley
2019-02-18
30m0.0es388797
12
Reading to Cookham
2019-02-19
30m0.0es388798
13
Ealing Broadway to South Kensington
2019-02-20
30m0.0es388799
14
Piccadilly Circus to Gravesend
2019-02-21
30m0.0es388800
15
East Malling to Rye
2019-02-22
30m0.0es388801
Series 1115 episodes
2020
1
Newcastle to County Durham
2020-01-06
30m0.0es388802
2
Kielder Forest to Edinburgh
2020-01-07
30m0.0es388803
3
Falkirk to Dundee
2020-01-08
30m0.0es388804
4
Dundee to Aberdeen
2020-01-09
30m0.0es388805
5
Elgin to Loch Ness
2020-01-10
30m0.0es388806
6
St Ives to St Day
2020-01-13
30m0.0es388807
7
Truro to St Mawgan
2020-01-14
30m0.0es388808
8
Bodmin to Totnes
2020-01-15
30m0.0es388809
9
Paignton to Tiverton
2020-01-16
30m0.0es388810
10
Taunton to Salisbury Plain
2020-01-17
30m0.0es388811
11
Canterbury to Alexandra Palace
2020-01-20
30m0.0es388812
12
Limehouse to Rochford
2020-01-21
30m0.0es388813
13
Witham to Felixstowe
2020-01-22
30m0.0es388814
14
Saxmundham to Norwich
2020-01-23
30m0.0es388815
15
Attleborough to Skegness
2020-01-24
30m0.0es388816
Series 1215 episodes
2021
1
Oxford to Abingdon
2021-04-26
30m0.0es388817
2
Stoke Mandeville to Beaconsfield
2021-04-27
30m0.0es388818
3
West Ruislip to Windsor
2021-04-28
30m0.0es388819
4
Guildford to Aldershot
2021-04-29
30m0.0es388820
5
Farnborough to Winchester
2021-04-30
30m0.0es388821
6
Saxmundham to Dedham
2021-05-03
30m0.0es388822
7
Colchester to Chadwell Heath
2021-05-04
30m0.0es388823
8
Potters Bar to Cardington
2021-05-05
30m0.0es388824
9
Sawbridgeworth to Cambridge
2021-05-06
30m0.0es388825
10
Newmarket to Walsingham
2021-05-07
30m0.0es388826
11
Crewe to Shotton
2021-05-10
30m0.0es388827
12
Rhyl to Anglesey
2021-05-11
30m0.0es388828
13
Bangor to Betws y Coed
2021-05-12
30m0.0es388829
14
Blaenau Ffestiniog to Barmouth
2021-05-13
30m0.0es388830
15
Aberystwyth to Newtown
2021-05-14
30m0.0es388831
Series 1310 episodes
2021
1
Biggin Hill to Ashdown Forest
2021-05-17
30m0.0es388832
2
Hassocks to Benenden
2021-05-18
30m0.0es388833
3
Rye to Dungeness
2021-05-19
30m0.0es388834
4
Deal to Margate
2021-05-20
30m0.0es388835
5
Herne Bay to Leeds Castle, Kent
2021-05-21
30m0.0es388836
6
Chislehurst to Kennington
2021-05-24
30m0.0es388837
7
Hackney Wick to Oxford Circus
2021-05-25
30m0.0es388838
8
Hampstead to Islington
2021-05-26
30m0.0es388839
9
Dagenham to Battersea
2021-05-27
30m0.0es388840
10
Park Royal to Westminster
2021-05-29
30m0.0es388841
Series 1415 episodes
2023
1
Preston to Rawtenstall
2023-06-19
28m0.0es388842
2
Urmston to New Islington
2023-06-20
29m0.0es388843
3
Oldham to Wakefield
2023-06-21
28m0.0es388844
4
Wakefield to Leeds
2023-06-22
28m0.0es388845
5
Bradford to Hebden Bridge
2023-06-24
28m0.0es388846
6
Tilbury to Barbican
2023-06-26
28m0.0es388847
7
Waterloo to Regent's Park
2023-06-27
29m0.0es388848
8
Paddington to Ongar
2023-06-28
29m0.0es388849
9
Felixstowe to Norwich
2023-06-29
29m0.0es388850
10
Brandon to Cambridge
2023-06-30
29m0.0es388851
11
Derby to Hinckley
2023-07-17
28m0.0es388852
12
Coventry to Leamington Spa
2023-07-18
28m0.0es388853
13
Long Itchington to Moseley
2023-07-19
28m0.0es388854
14
Wolverhampton to Cheltenham
2023-07-20
28m0.0es388855
15
Tewkesbury to Filton
2023-07-21
28m0.0es388856
Series 1515 episodes
2024
1
Denham to Swindon
2024-03-18
28m0.0es388857
2
Chippenham to Yeovil
2024-03-19
29m0.0es388858
3
Swanage to Portchester
2024-03-20
28m0.0es388859
4
Havant to Guildford
2024-03-21
28m0.0es388860
5
Wokingham to Heathrow
2024-03-22
28m0.0es388861
6
Loch Lomond to Kelvinbridge
2024-03-25
29m0.0es388862
7
Glasgow to Cumbernauld
2024-03-26
28m0.0es388863
8
Shawlands to Livingston
2024-03-27
29m0.0es388864
9
Edinburgh to Queensferry
2024-03-28
28m0.0es388865
10
Dundee to Loch of the Lowes
2024-03-29
29m0.0es388866
11
Liverpool to Uttoxeter
2024-04-01
29m0.0es388867
12
Derby to Nottingham
2024-04-02
29m0.0es388868
13
Lincoln to York
2024-04-03
29m0.0es388869
14
York to Skipton
2024-04-04
28m0.0es388870
15
Northallerton to Chester-Le-Street
2024-04-05
28m0.0es388871
Series 1620 episodes
2025
1
Paddock Wood to Frant
2025-04-07
29m0.0es388872
2
Hildenborough to Robertsbridge
2025-04-08
28m0.0es388873
3
Dorking to Lingfield
2025-04-09
28m0.0es388874
4
Gatwick Airport to Royal Tunbridge Wells
2025-04-10
28m0.0es388875
5
Chichester to Amberley
2025-04-11
29m0.0es388876
6
Windermere to Sellafield
2025-04-14
29m0.0es388877
7
St Bees to Grange-over-Sands
2025-04-15
28m0.0es388878
8
Maryport to Penrith
2025-04-16
29m0.0es388879
9
Aspatria to Carlisle
2025-04-17
29m0.0es388880
10
Dumfries to Auchinleck
2025-04-18
29m0.0es388881
11
Shrewsbury to Telford
2025-04-21
28m0.0es388882
12
Ironbridge to Coseley
2025-04-22
28m0.0es388883
13
Dudley to West Bromwich
2025-04-23
29m0.0es388884
14
Birmingham New Street to Wednesbury
2025-04-24
29m0.0es388885
15
Solihull to Birmingham International
2025-04-25
28m0.0es388886
16
Loughton to Audley End
2025-04-28
29m0.0es388887
17
Romford to the Blackwater Estuary
2025-04-29
29m0.0es388888
18
Chelmsford to Tollesbury
2025-04-30
29m0.0es388889
19
Witham to Saffron Walden
2025-05-01
29m0.0es388890
20
Colchester to Chappel and Wakes Colne
2025-05-02
28m0.0es388891
Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/4/2026