Great Asian Railway Journeys - Season 1 Episode 12 Jakarta to Borobudur/Kutoarjo
Michael continues his journey across the largest island of the Indonesian archipelago, from the capital, Jakarta. His seven-hour railway journey takes him through rainforests and paddy fields as he heads to the volcanic heart of Java’s Central Province. He visits Java’s most dangerous volcano, Mount Merapi, and learns how over 300 people were killed when it erupted in 2010.
In the nearby village of Bendo, Michael tries his hand at the traditional art of noodle-making. This leg of Michael’s journey ends at the country’s greatest ancient monument, the magnificent Borobudur Temple, where he hears that the world’s largest Budd
Year: 2020
Genre: Documentary
Country: Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam
Studio: BBC Two
Director: Dave Minchin
Cast: Michael Portillo
Crew: Cassie Farrell (Director), Dave Minchin (Director), George Boyle (Director), Alison Kreps (Editor), Frances Beere (Story Editor), Jon Wygens (Music)
First Air Date: Jan 27, 2020
Last Air date: Feb 29, 2020
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 20 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 7.50/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 10.907
Language: Cantonese, Indonesian, English, Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Portuguese
Keyword : railroad
Season
Season 1
Episode
Kowloon to Wan Chai
Hong Kong University to Lantau Island
Chiang Mai to Lampang
Ayutthaya to River Kwai
Bangkok
Bangkok to Hua Hin
Ho Chi Minh City to Phan Thiet
Da Nang to Hoi An
Hue to Ninh Binh
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
Jakarta to Bogor
Jakarta to Borobudur/Kutoarjo
Yogyakarta to Ambarawa
Ambarawa to Surabaya
Penang to Kuala Kangsar
Kuala Kangsar to Cameron Highlands
Kuala Lumpur to Melaka
Melaka to Johor Bahru
Raffles Place to Botanic Gardens
Chinatown to Gardens by the Bay