Michael Portillo's Lisbon
Episode 1 of 3
Michael spends a weekend in the Portuguese capital, beginning by taking a tram through the city's narrow medieval streets to the historic district of Alfama, where he discovers the catastrophic consequences of an earthquake in 1755
Michael Portillo's Lisbon airs on 5 +1 at 8:00 PM, Tuesday 19 August. (Subtitles, revised.)
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Dave Minchin
Series Director
Mark Leslie
Series Producer
Rory Dalziel
Series Producer
Charlie Bunce
Executive Producer