Great British Railway Journeys

7:35 AM to 8:00 AM
Thursday 3 July
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Glasgow to Cumbrae

Season 10 Episode 9 of 15

Michael Portillo journeys from Glasgow to Cumbrae, with his early 20th-century Bradshaw's guide in hand, he is put to work behind the scenes at Glasgow's circular subway. He also explores the future of shipbuilding on the Clyde and hears how one woman led a successful mass protest against high rents in the city's notorious tenements

Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 7:35 AM, Thursday 3 July. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
Presenter
Alison Kreps
Series Producer
George Boyle
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