Filey to Scarborough
Documentary series. Michael Portillo learns to decipher traditional knitting patterns in Filey and meets Scarborough's 4,000-year-old Gristhorpe Man.
Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. In a series of four epic journeys, Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what remains of Bradshaw's Britain. This leg of the journey takes him from Liverpool to Scarborough.
Michael goes birdwatching on the wild cliffs of Flamborough Head, learns to decipher traditional knitting patterns in Filey and meets one of the oldest residents of the Victorian seaside resort of Scarborough - a 4,000-year-old skeleton called Gristhorpe Man.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Michael Portillo |
| Series Producer | Fiona Caldwell |
| Executive Producer | Charlie Bunce |
Broadcasts
Fri 8 Jan 2010 18:30
Sat 9 Jan 2010 19:00麻豆官网首页入口 Two Scotland
Sat 16 Jan 2010 02:25- Sun 18 Apr 2010 22:55麻豆官网首页入口 One except Cambridgeshire, East & Northern Ireland
- Sun 18 Apr 2010 23:45麻豆官网首页入口 One Northern Ireland
- Fri 31 Dec 2010 08:35
- Fri 11 Feb 2011 18:30麻豆官网首页入口 HD
- Sat 12 Feb 2011 00:30麻豆官网首页入口 HD
- Mon 20 Feb 2012 19:30
- Wed 13 Jun 2012 19:30
- Wed 28 Nov 2012 19:30
- Mon 8 Apr 2013 19:30
- Sun 5 May 2013 17:30
- Sat 1 Feb 2014 11:30
- Tue 7 Oct 2014 19:30
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