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Fenchurch to Embankment
Episode 5 of 25
Michael Portillo takes a ride on a secret miniature railway hidden beneath London's streets and rings the bells of the famous church of Bow.
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.
Following the route of the Great Eastern Line, Michael takes a ride on a secret miniature railway hidden beneath London's streets, rings the bells of the famous church of Bow and tries his hand at station announcing at Fenchurch Street station.
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Mon 6 Oct 2014
16:45
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Michael Portillo |
| Series Producer | Jay Taylor |
| Executive Producer | John Comerford |
Broadcasts
Fri 6 Jan 2012 18:30麻豆官网首页入口 HD & 麻豆官网首页入口 Two
Wed 9 May 2012 03:00- Mon 5 Aug 2013 18:30
- Tue 6 Aug 2013 07:05
Tue 5 Nov 2013 19:30- Wed 6 Nov 2013 01:55
- Mon 6 Oct 2014 16:45
Steam railway programmes on 麻豆官网首页入口 iPlayer
A collection of programmes from the 麻豆官网首页入口 archives on the beauty of steam locomotives.