Great British Railway Journeys
Liverpool to Uttoxeter
Season 15 Episode 11 of 15
Michael Portillo travels to Uttoxeter from Liverpool, beginning by learning about the design of the city's Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, inaugurated in 1967. At Jodrell Bank, Michael hears how physicist Bernard Lovell's revolutionary research into meteors led to the construction of one of the biggest radio telescopes in the world
Great British Railway Journeys airs on BBC Four HD at 7:00 PM, Wednesday 29 July. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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Michael Portillo
Presenter
Mike Arnott
Director
Alison Kreps
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John Comerford
Executive Producer