Great Coastal Railway Journeys
Newcastle to Lynemouth
Season 1 Episode 12 of 25
Michael Portillo heads from Newcastle to Lynemouth, and is intrigued to hear of its part in Newcastle's early industrial development. En route, Michael travels through the huge Northumberland coalfield and, at Cramlington, he alights to visit an extraordinary work of landform art made from the spoil of a coalmine, the vast Northumberlandia, known as the Lady of the North
Great Coastal Railway Journeys airs on U&Yesterday +1 at 8:30 PM, Tuesday 17 December. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Leisure hobbies
Tourism ➝ Travel
Michael Portillo
Presenter
Alison Kreps
Series Editor
John Comerford
Executive Producer
Beatrice Ni Bhroin
Director