Great British Railway Journeys
Dundee to Aberdeen
Season 11 Episode 4 of 15
Michael Portillo continues his railway journey from Newcastle to Loch Ness, steered by his 1930s Bradshaw's Guide. Stopping at Dundee, Michael heads for Glamis Castle, where Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother, grew up. Michael hears about her happy childhood and how she later found sanctuary there, when King Edward VIII abdicated and she and Prince Albert unexpectedly became king and queen of the United Kingdom
Great British Railway Journeys airs on Yesterday at 12:00 AM, Thursday 4 July. (Subtitles.)
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Michael Portillo
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