Great British Railway Journeys
Roybridge to Glenfinnan
Season 2 Episode 24 of 25
Michael Portillo continues his journey from Ayr to Skye and investigates the parallel 'roads' etched in the side of Glen Roy - one of the geological mysteries of the 19th century. He also finds out how the Victorians put a weather observatory on the top of Ben Nevis, and crosses the Glenfinnan viaduct by steam train
Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 11:30 AM, Friday 4 April. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
Presenter
Fiona Caldwell
Series Producer
Charlie Bunce
Executive Producer