Great Asian Railway Journeys - Season 1 Episode 2 Hong Kong University to Lantau Island
Michael Portillo continues his exploration of Hong Kong aboard the impressive MTR metro system, which handles six million trips a day.
In Wan Chai, he discovers why Hong Kongers are protesting all over the city and asks them about their hopes and fears. At Hong Kong University, Michael learns about the father of modern China, Sun Yat Sen, who was a student there at the time of his Bradshaw’s Guide. In the walled villages of the New Territories, Michael meets a descendant of one of Hong Kong’s oldest dynasties.
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: 22.912
Language: Cantonese, English, Indonesian, Malay, Portuguese, Thai, Vietnamese
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