Great British Railway Journeys

9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Saturday 14 September
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Swindon to Bristol

Season 1 Episode 11 of 20

Michael Portillo travels along Brunel's Great Western Railway, learning how mass tourism started in Swindon, before visiting Bath to discover the history of the famous spa baths. His last stop is Bristol, where he tries his hand at blowing blue glass

Great British Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday HD at 9:00 AM, Saturday 14 September. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
Leisure hobbies
Tourism ➝ Travel
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Fiona Caldwell
Series Producer
Charlie Bunce
Executive Producer