Great Coastal Railway Journeys
Porthmadog to Anglesey
Season 3 Episode 8 of 20
Michael Portillo continues his journey on the Welsh Highland Railway. He stops off at Beddgelert, taking in the geology that inspired Victorian scientist Charles Darwin. On the coast of Caernarfon, Michael joins a fisherman to understand how mussel farmers are exploring new methods of cultivating shellfish. He also visits Anglesey's Sea Zoo, where he helps release a conger eel back into the wild
Great Coastal Railway Journeys airs on BBC Two England at 6:30 PM, Wednesday 10 September. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Leisure hobbies
Tourism ➝ Travel
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Alison Kreps
Series Editor
John Comerford
Executive Producer
Ben Rowland
Director