Great British Railway Journeys
Birmingham to Stafford
Season 4 Episode 2 of 25
Michael Portillo learns how the railways helped to make Birmingham the pen-making capital of the world, hears the chilling tale of one of 19th-century Britain's most notorious murderers and samples delicacies concocted in a Victorian kitchen at Shugborough Hall, Staffordshire
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 6:35 AM, Thursday 22 May. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
Presenter
Michelle Heeley
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John Comerford
Executive Producer