November 8, 2012 • 1h
Leaving London behind, armed with his 1913 railway guide, Michael Portillo follows the most popular route of the Edwardian travell...Read more
November 15, 2012 • 1h
Steered by his 1913 railway guide, on this journey Michael Portillo explores the once-great empire of Austria-Hungary, domain of t...Read more
November 22, 2012 • 1h
Michael begins this journey in Berlin, the capital of Germany, which at the beginning of the 20th century was a powerhouse of scie...Read more
November 29, 2012 • 1h
Michael Portillo uses George Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide to explore Switzerland, whose remarkable railways helped make it...Read more
December 6, 2012 • 1h
Michael Portillo uses George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide to explore the dazzling cities of the pre-war Low Countries...Read more