May 17, 2021
Michael experiences a victory roll in a World War II Spitfire high above Biggin Hill aerodrome. He takes the train to East Grinstead in search of a famous bear and deeper in Ashdown Forest discovers a revolutionary farm.
May 18, 2021
Michael travels to Ditchling to learn about a community of Roman Catholic artists, to Bexhill-on-Sea to hear of the importance of ARP Wardens, visits the home of Rudyard Kipling and learns how an Englishman saved Japanese cherry trees.
May 19, 2021
In the port of Rye, Michael hears how a generation of lifeboatmen lost their lives in a 1928 rescue attempt and also learns about coastal defences. He travels across Romney Marsh to Dungeness and examines some curious concrete structures.
Great British Railway Journeys Season 13 (2021) is released on May 17, 2021 and the latest season 13 of Great British Railway Journeys is released in 2021. Watch Great British Railway Journeys online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Great British Railway Journeys is directed by Cassie Farrell,Marc Beers,Tom Richardson,Titus Ogilvy and created by Adrienne Doyard with Michael Portillo and Nicholas Owen.
Michael Portillo makes various railway journeys across the UK, using a 150-year-old Bradshaw's Guide (a collection of railway timetables and a guidebook). He looks at the history, culture and industry of the towns that he passes through, and the way that things have changed since Bradshaw wrote his Guide.
