Great British Railway Journeys
London Paddington to Warminster
Season 4 Episode 16 of 25
Michael Portillo follows in the footsteps of engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel as he travels from London to Newton Abbot in Devon. He begins by taking a trip from Paddington station to Warminster in Wiltshire, along the way learning about a Victorian asylum, giving a historic horse a facelift and making malt the 19th-century way
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 7:35 AM, Tuesday 27 May. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
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Michelle Heeley
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