Great British Railway Journeys
Rhyl to Anglesey
Season 12 Episode 12 of 15
Michael Portillo's 1930s Bradshaw's-inspired railway tour continues in north Wales. In Colwyn Bay, Michael hears how an army of civil servants from the Ministries of Food and Agriculture in London invaded the quiet seaside town, before visiting an amusement park in the holiday resort of Rhyl. Crossing the Menai Strait by the Britannia Bridge, Michael arrives on Anglesey and the elegant seat of the Marquesses of the island
Great British Railway Journeys airs on Yesterday at 12:00 PM, Thursday 2 May. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
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Cassie Farrell
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Alison Kreps
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