Great British Railway Journeys
Ledbury to Shrewsbury
Season 2 Episode 6 of 25
Michael Portillo sets out to follow the route of the historic Irish mail service from Ledbury in Herefordshire to Holyhead on Anglesey. He begins by tasting the Victorian drink perry, meeting a pedigree Hereford bull and visiting the world's first iron-framed building in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 10:30 AM, Saturday 28 September. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
Presenter
Fiona Caldwell
Series Producer
Charlie Bunce
Executive Producer