2025
1 Season
2 Episodes
EN
Returning Series
About
Michael Portillo celebrates the modern railway’s 200th birthday, revealing the journey that changed the world.
#british history#railway history#railway
Cast
Michael Portillo
as Self - Presenter
Episodes
Miniseries
E1
The Day That Changed the World
Sep 16, 202559m
Railway enthusiast Michael Portillo leads a landmark journey through 200 years of rail, marking the moment Britain’s modern railway was born.
E2
How the Railways Changed Britain
Sep 23, 202559m
In this 200th year since the birth of the modern railway, train enthusiast and former politician Michael Portillo reveals how the first railways in Britain transformed the country.
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