


Great British Railway Journeys
Wareham to Portland
Season 3 Episode 10 of 25
Michael Portillo continues following the route Queen Victoria took from Windsor Castle to the Isle of Wight, and reveals the oil fields hidden beneath some of England's seaside resorts. During his journey, he also explores the role the Dorset town of Weymouth played in the D-Day landings during the Second World War, and visits the site of Victorian Britain's most famous building rock in Portland
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Eden +1 at 2:30 PM, Saturday 5 April. (Subtitles.)
Topics
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Tourism ➝ Travel
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Jay Taylor
Series Producer
John Comerford
Executive Producer