Great Continental Railway Journeys

Show Info

Status
Continuing
Show Type
Documentary
First Aired
8th November 2012
Runtime
60 minutes
Network
BBC TWO
Air Time
21:00:00
Air Day
Tuesday
Rating
TV-G

Overview

Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.

Episode List:

Season 7

Episode Airdate Name  
6 10th Sep 2020 Stockholm to the Arctic Circle
5 2nd Sep 2020 Linz to Bratislava
4 26th Aug 2020 Palermo to Mt Etna
3 19th Aug 2020 Berlin to Stuttgart
2 5th Aug 2020 Orleans to Reims
1 29th Jul 2020 Salamanca to Canfranc
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Season 6

Episode Airdate Name  
2 15th Mar 2018 Batumi to Baku
1 8th Mar 2018 Kiev to Odessa
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Season 5

Episode Airdate Name  
6 25th Oct 2016 Rotterdam to Utrecht
5 18th Oct 2016 Riga to Tampere
4 11th Oct 2016 Genoa to the Brenner Pass
3 4th Oct 2016 Tangier to Marrakech
2 27th Sep 2016 Zermatt to Geneva
1 20th Sep 2016 Transylvania to the Black Sea
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Season 4

Episode Airdate Name  
6 27th Nov 2015 Barcelona to Mallorca
5 20th Nov 2015 The Black Forest to Hannover
4 13th Nov 2015 Athens to Thessaloniki
3 30th Oct 2015 Pisa to Lake Garda
2 23rd Oct 2015 Vienna to Trieste
1 16th Oct 2015 Sofia to Istanbul
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Season 3

Episode Airdate Name  
6 10th Dec 2014 Lyon to Marseille
5 3rd Dec 2014 Haifa to the Negev
4 26th Nov 2014 La Coruna to Lisbon
3 19th Nov 2014 Warsaw to Krakow
2 12th Nov 2014 Rome to Taormina
1 5th Nov 2014 Tula to St Petersburg
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Season 2

Episode Airdate Name  
6 1st Dec 2013 Bordeaux to Bilbao
5 24th Nov 2013 Prague to Munich
4 17th Nov 2013 Copenhagen to Oslo
3 10th Nov 2013 Dresden to Kiel
2 3rd Nov 2013 Turin to Venice
1 27th Oct 2013 Madrid to Gibraltar
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Season 1

Episode Airdate Name  
5 6th Dec 2012 Amsterdam to Northern France
4 29th Nov 2012 Switzerland
3 22nd Nov 2012 Berlin to the Rhein
2 15th Nov 2012 Hungary to Austria
1 8th Nov 2012 London to Monte Carlo

Specials

Episode Airdate Name  
64 25th Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 10
63 24th Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 9
62 23rd Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 8
61 22nd Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 7
60 21st Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 6
59 18th Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 5
58 17th Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 4
57 16th Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 3
56 15th Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 2
55 14th Jun 2021 Series 7 - Shortened Versions: Episode 1
54 17th May 2018 Series 6 - Reversions - Batumi to Baku (2)
53 16th May 2018 Series 6 - Reversions - Batumi to Baku (1)
52 15th May 2018 Series 6 - Reversions - Kiev to Odessa (2)
51 14th May 2018 Series 6 - Reversions - Kiev to Odessa (1)
50 16th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: The Netherlands (2)
49 14th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: The Netherlands (1)
48 13th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Baltics (2)
47 12th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Baltics (1)
46 10th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Genoa to Brenner Pass (2)
45 9th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Genoa to Brenner Pass (1)
44 8th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Zermatt to Geneva (2)
43 7th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Zermatt to Geneva (1)
42 6th Jun 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Transylvania to the Black Sea (2)
41 5th May 2017 Series 5 - Reversions: Transylvania to the Black Sea (1)
40 26th Mar 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: The Black Forest to Hannover (2)
39 2nd Mar 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: The Black Forest to Hannover (1)
38 1st Mar 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Athens to Thessaloniki (2)
37 28th Feb 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Athens to Thessaloniki (1)
36 27th Feb 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Pisa to Lake Garda (2)
35 24th Feb 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Pisa to Lake Garda (1)
34 23rd Feb 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Vienna to Trieste (2)
33 22nd Feb 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Vienna to Trieste (1)
32 21st Feb 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Sofia To Istanbul (2)
31 20th Feb 2017 Series 4 - Reversions: Sofia To Istanbul (1)
30 7th Apr 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Lyon to Marseille (2)
29 6th Apr 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Lyon to Marseille (1)
28 6th Apr 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: La Coruna to Lisbon (2)
27 1st Apr 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: La Coruna to Lisbon (1)
26 31st Mar 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Warsaw to Krakow (2)
25 30th Mar 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Warsaw to Krakow (1)
24 25th Mar 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Rome to Taormina (2)
23 24th Mar 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Rome to Taormina (1)
22 23rd Mar 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Tula to St Petersburg (2)
21 18th Mar 2015 Series 3 - Reversions: Tula to St Petersburg (1)
20 8th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Prague to Munich (2)
19 27th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Prague to Munich (1)
18 26th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Copenhagen to Oslo (2)
17 25th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Copenhagen to Oslo (1)
16 24th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Dresden to Kiel (2)
15 7th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Dresden to Kiel (1)
14 6th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Turin to Venice (2)
13 5th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Turin to Venice (1)
12 4th Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Madrid to Gibraltar (2)
11 3rd Feb 2014 Series 2 - Reversions: Madrid to Gibraltar (1)
10 22nd Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Berlin to the Rhein (2)
9 21st Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Berlin to the Rhein (1)
8 20th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Amsterdam to Northern France (2)
7 19th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Amsterdam to Northern France (1)
6 18th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Switzerland (2)
5 16th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Switzerland (1)
4 15th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Hungary to Austria (2)
3 14th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: Hungary to Austria (1)
2 12th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: London to Monte Carlo (2)
1 11th Mar 2013 Series 1 - Reversions: London to Monte Carlo (1)

Stars

Michael Portillo
Presenter