Great British Railway Journeys
Liverpool to Dolgarrog
Season 9 Episode 14 of 15
Michael Portillo travels between Liverpool and Wales. Along the way he discovers a childhood favourite - a miniature tank engine with three carriages in dark red - made by Frank Hornby, and learns the story of a Welsh countess who lived in Gwrych Castle. In Snowdonia, he also rides the waves with a Welsh surfing champion
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 6:35 AM, Tuesday 1 July. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
Presenter
Alison Kreps
Series Producer
Joseph Cunningham
Director