From the sea lochs of Scotland to the Jurassic Coast of Dorset, seasoned train traveller Michael Portillo immerses himself in the magnificent scenery of the nation's coastal regions.
- Created by
- Dave Minchin
Seasons and episodes
3 seasons · 65 episodes
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S3 E1Axminster to Budleigh Salterton
Apr 8, 202429 min
Michael Portillo embarks on another journey exploring the shores of Britain, travelling from the Jurassic Coast to the rugged tip of the Lizard Peninsula and beyond to the spectacular Isles of Scilly.
S3 E2Exeter to Plymouth
Apr 9, 202429 min
Michael Portillo reaches Devon’s county town, Exeter, dominated since the Middle Ages by its magnificent gothic cathedral. He joins stonemasons charged with conserving its intricate Beer stonework.
S3 E3Tintagel to St Austell
Apr 10, 202429 min
Michael leaves Devon for Cornwall and the rugged Atlantic coast of its northern shore, where the ruins of Tintagel Castle emerge from the mist and spray of the sea.
S3 E4St Mawes to Porthcurno
Apr 11, 202429 min
Michael reaches the pretty Cornish fishing village of St Mawes, today an exclusive holiday destination for connoisseurs of yachts, fine food and luxury hotels.
S3 E5Isles of Scilly
Apr 12, 202429 min
Michael Portillo nears the end of his railway adventure tracking the rugged coast of south west England. He finishes in the westernmost reaches of England, in the Scillonian archipelago.
S3 E6Cardigan Bay to Abergynolwyn
Apr 15, 202428 min
Michael Portillo embarks on a railway journey around the western coast of Wales. He begins on the Victorian Cliff Railway at Aberystwyth, finishing the first leg in Tywyn.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Great Coastal Railway Journeys?
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- How many seasons of Great Coastal Railway Journeys are there?
- Great Coastal Railway Journeys has 3 seasons and 65 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Great Coastal Railway Journeys?
- Great Coastal Railway Journeys has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 3, 2024.
- Who stars in Great Coastal Railway Journeys?
- Great Coastal Railway Journeys stars Michael Portillo.
