Great Coastal Railway Journeys

8:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Wednesday 22 May
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Dunbar to Edinburgh

Season 1 Episode 1 of 25

Michael Portillo travels around the British Isles by train, immersing himself in the magnificent scenery of the nation's coastal regions. Meeting locals, he discovers passion and pride in their history, culture and identity, and seeks to understand the challenges each region faces today. He begins at Siccar Point in Berwickshire, which was the site of an extraordinary 18th-century discovery and is a place of pilgrimage for earth scientists from across the world

Great Coastal Railway Journeys airs on Yesterday at 8:00 PM, Wednesday 22 May. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Leisure hobbies
Tourism ➝ Travel
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Ben Rowland
Director
Alison Kreps
Series Editor
John Comerford
Executive Producer