Great British Railway Journeys
Letchworth Garden City to Herne Hill
Season 9 Episode 2 of 15
Michael Portillo explores an Edwardian utopia in Letchworth, where he meets a fourth generation citizen who introduces him to the town's community spirit. He then heads towards London, and discovers a favoured haunt of King Edward VII, before sampling the monarch's favourite tipple, the King's Ginger
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 6:35 AM, Thursday 26 June. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
Presenter
Alison Kreps
Series Producer
Joseph Cunningham
Director