Great American Railroad Journeys
Lawrence to Lamar, Colorado
Season 2 of 20
In Lawrence, Kansas, Michael Portillo joins the Jayhawks basketball team in the famous Allen Field house stadium with energetic encouragement from their cheerleaders, before travelling through Tornado Alley to Topeka to meet one of the first storm chasers in America. Driving out on the Great Plains, Michael learns about the Tallgrass Prairie and comes face to face with a herd of wild buffalo
Great American Railroad Journeys airs on U&Yesterday at 8:00 PM, Saturday 23 November. (Subtitles.)
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General
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Alison Kreps
Series Producer
John Comerford
Executive Producer