Great British Railway Journeys
Welshpool to Aberystwyth
Season 4 Episode 5 of 25
Michael Portillo travels from Welshpool, Powys, to Aberystwyth in Ceredigion. He experiences Victorian entertainment in one of Wales's best-loved resorts, hears how the railways took the country's textiles into the most exclusive households and unleashes the power of a 19th-century engineering triumph
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 6:10 AM, Friday 23 May. (Subtitles.)
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