Great British Railway Journeys - Season 8 Episode 6 Blackpool to Manchester Victoria
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria
On a new journey across Bradshaw's Britain with his Victorian guidebook. He makes potent new friends in Fleetwood then heads to Manchester, where George Stephenson built the world's first modern railway line. This epoch-defining achievement is being incorporated into a new multi-million pound rail link between Manchester's Victoria and Piccadilly stations and Michael lends a hand with the welding. At a moving ceremony in Manchester Piccadilly station, Michael unveils a new monument to 87 railwaymen of the London and North Western Railway, who lost their lives in the Great War.
Year: 2024
Genre: Documentary
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC Two
Director:
Cast: Michael Portillo
Crew: Ben Rowland (Director), John Comerford (Executive Producer)
First Air Date: Jan 04, 2010
Last Air date: Apr 05, 2024
Season: 15 Season
Episode: 270 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 7.30/10 by 11.00 users
Popularity: 33.841
Language: English
Keyword : railroad
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The Flying Scotsman
Welwyn Garden City to Peterborough
Newark-on-Trent to Stockton-on-Tees
Darlington to Dunbar
Longniddry to Edinburgh
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly to Silkstone Common
Chapeltown to Doncaster
Gainsborough to Ely
Stowmarket to Harwich
Wexford to Wicklow
Greystones to Dublin
Navan to Mullingar
Dromod to Sligo
Ballina to Westport