Great Continental Railway Journeys
Knokke-Heist to Bruges
Season 9 Episode 8 of 15
Continuing his Belgian tour, Michael Portillo heads to the beach resort of Knokke-Heist and the world's longest coastal tram, which enjoys views across the North Sea. In the medieval city of Bruges, he visits a saxophone maker and discovers how the instrument, so crucial to the development of jazz, was invented in Belgium
Great Continental Railway Journeys airs on BBC Two HD at 7:30 AM, Thursday 4 June. (Subtitles, repeat, audio description.)
Topics
Leisure hobbies
Tourism ➝ Travel
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Ben Rowland
Director
John Comerford
Executive Producer
Alison Kreps
Executive Producer