Great American Railroad Journeys

Show Info

Status

Ended

Show Type

Documentary

First Aired

1st February 2016

Runtime

30 minutes

Network

BBC TWO

Air Time

20:00:00

Air Day

Saturday

Rating

Overview

Michael Portillo rides the railroads of America, armed with Appleton's General Guide to the United States, published in 1879.

Episode List:

Season 4

Episode	Airdate	Name
10	28th Mar 2020	Edmonton to Jasper
9	21st Mar 2020	Portage la Prairie to Saskatoon
8	14th Mar 2020	Saint-Anne de Beaupre to Winnipeg
7	7th Mar 2020	Springhill Junction to Quebec City
6	29th Feb 2020	Halifax to Prince Edward Island
5	22nd Feb 2020	Kamloops to Calgary
4	15th Feb 2020	Vancouver Island to Kamloops
3	9th Feb 2020	Skagway to Vancouver
2	1st Feb 2020	Talkeetna to Juneau
1	25th Jan 2020	Ninilchik to Wasilla

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Season 3

Episode	Airdate	Name
20	16th Feb 2018	La Jolla to San Diego
19	15th Feb 2018	Los Angeles to Laguna Beach
18	14th Feb 2018	Los Angeles
17	13th Feb 2018	Monterey to Santa Barbara
16	12th Feb 2018	Santa Clara to Santa Cruz
15	9th Feb 2018	Berkeley to Yosemite
14	8th Feb 2018	San Francisco
13	7th Feb 2018	San Francisco to Sausalito, California
12	6th Feb 2018	Sacramento to Napa Valley
11	5th Feb 2018	Reno, Nevada, to Colfax, California
10	2nd Feb 2018	Toronto
9	1st Feb 2018	Thousand Islands to Oshawa, Ontario
8	31st Jan 2018	Montreal to Ottawa
7	30th Jan 2018	Montreal, Quebec
6	29th Jan 2018	Burlington to Plattsburgh
5	26th Jan 2018	New Haven, Connecticut, to Mount Washington, New Hampshire
4	25th Jan 2018	Providence, Rhode Island, to New London, Connecticut
3	24th Jan 2018	Plymouth to Nantucket
2	23rd Jan 2018	Boston to Concord, Massachusetts
1	22nd Jan 2018	Boston

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Season 2

Episode	Airdate	Name
20	17th Feb 2017	Memphis, Tennessee
19	16th Feb 2017	Mattoon, Illinois to Columbus, Kentucky
18	15th Feb 2017	Homewood to Champaign, Illinois
17	14th Feb 2017	Chicago, US Rail Hub
16	13th Feb 2017	Chicago, The Windy City
15	10th Feb 2017	Milwaukee to Racine, Wisconsin
14	9th Feb 2017	Tomah to Portage, Wisconsin
13	8th Feb 2017	Red Wing, Minnesota, to La Crosse, Wisconsin
12	7th Feb 2017	The Twin Cities, Minneapolis
11	6th Feb 2017	The Twin Cities, St Paul
10	3rd Feb 2017	Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Grand Canyon, Arizona
9	2nd Feb 2017	Santa Fe to Acoma, New Mexico
8	1st Feb 2017	Canon City, Colorado, to Colorado Springs
7	31st Jan 2017	La Junta, Colorado, to Pueblo, New Mexico
6	30th Jan 2017	Dodge City to Lamar, Colorado
5	27th Jan 2017	Lawrence to Topeka, Kansas
4	26th Jan 2017	Kansas City to St Joseph, Missouri
3	25th Jan 2017	Sedalia to Kansas City, Missouri
2	24th Jan 2017	St Louis to Jefferson City, Missouri
1	23rd Jan 2017	St Louis, Missouri

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Season 1

Episode	Airdate	Name
15	19th Feb 2016	Petersburg to Jamestown
14	18th Feb 2016	Manassas to Richmond
13	17th Feb 2016	Georgetown to Mount Vernon
12	16th Feb 2016	Washington DC
11	15th Feb 2016	Baltimore to Fort McHenry
10	12th Feb 2016	Wilmington to Havre de Grace
9	11th Feb 2016	Lancaster to Gettysburg
8	10th Feb 2016	Philadelphia to Atlantic City
7	9th Feb 2016	Buffalo to Niagara Falls
6	8th Feb 2016	Schenectady to Rochester
5	5th Feb 2016	Poughkeepsie to Albany
4	4th Feb 2016	New York City to Garrison
3	3rd Feb 2016	Brooklyn to Montauk
2	2nd Feb 2016	Manhattan: Lower East Side to World Trade Center
1	1st Feb 2016	Manhattan: Grand Central to Broadway

Specials

Episode	Airdate	Name
28	18th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Thousand Islands to Toronto
27	15th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Montreal to Ottawa
26	14th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - New Haven to Plattsburgh
25	13th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Plymouth to New London
24	12th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Boston to Concord
23	11th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Los Angeles to San Diego
22	8th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Monterey to Los Angeles
21	6th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Berkeley to Santa Cruz
20	5th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - San Francisco
19	4th Jun 2018	Series 3 Reversions - Reno To The Napa Valley
18	21st Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Illinois to Tennessee
17	20th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Chicago to Champaign, Illinois
16	19th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Milwaukee to Chicago
15	18th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Minnesota - Wisconsin
14	12th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Minneapolis - St Paul
13	11th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Grand Canyon
12	10th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - La Junta to Colorado Springs
11	6th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Lawrence to Lamar, Colorado
10	5th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - Sedalia to St Joseph, Missouri
9	4th Apr 2017	Series 2 Reversions - St Louis to Jefferson City, Missouri
8	5th Aug 2016	Series 1 Reversions - Manassas to Jamestown
7	4th Aug 2016	Series 1 Reversions - Washington to Mount Vernon
6	3rd Aug 2016	Series 1 Reversions - Wilmington to Fort McHenry
5	2nd Aug 2016	Series 1 Reversions - Philadelphia to Gettysburg
4	28th Jul 2016	Series 1 Reversions - Schenectady to Niagara Falls
3	27th Jul 2016	Series 1 Reversions - New York City to Albany
2	26th Jul 2016	Series 1 Reversions - Brooklyn to Montauk
1	25th Jul 2016	Series 1 Reversions - Manhattan Island