Season 7 (2020)

Salamanca to Canfranc
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July 29, 2020 • 1h

Michael Portillo sports a strikingly modern edition of his Bradshaw’s Continental Handbook, dated 1936. His destination lies close...Read more

Orleans to Reims
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August 5, 2020 • 1h

Michael Portillo travels from the chateaux of the Loire Valley to the heart of the Champagne region at Reims. Beginning in histor...Read more

Berlin to Stuttgart
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August 12, 2020 • 1h

Michael Portillo embarks on a rail journey through Germany, steered by a Bradshaw’s Continental Railway Guide published in 1936. H...Read more

Palermo to Mt Etna
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August 19, 2020 • 1h

Michael Portillo’s 1936 Bradshaw’s Guide brings him to the Italian 'treasure island' of Sicily, full of natural beauty and 'scener...Read more

Linz to Bratislava
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September 2, 2020 • 1h

Michael Portillo travels by train through Austria and the Czech Republic, following his Bradshaw’s Continental Railway Guide, publ...Read more

Stockholm to the Arctic Circle
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September 10, 2020 • 1h

Michael Portillo embarks on a scenic, thousand-mile rail journey from the Swedish capital, Stockholm, to Abisko in the northern re...Read more