Great American Railroad Journeys

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Monday 6 January

Manhattan Island

Season 1 of 15

Michael Portillo examines the history of the American rail network, using Appleton's General Guide to the United States and Canada of 1879 to plot his course. He begins on Manhattan Island and travels from Grand Central Terminal to the site of Ground Zero

Great American Railroad Journeys airs on U&Yesterday +1 at 1:00 PM, Monday 6 January. (Subtitles.)

Topics

Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics

General

Michael Portillo

Presenter

Alison Kreps

Series Producer

John Comerford

Executive Producer