In the fourteenth series of Great British Railway Journeys, Michael Portillo embarks on a captivating rail exploration across the United Kingdom. His journey begins in the historic city of Derby, where he delves into the post-war Britain of his youth. As the train winds through the picturesque countryside, Michael uncovers hidden gems and fascinating communities. From the heart of Warwickshire to the Gothic cathedral ruins of Coventry, each episode reveals a tapestry of history, culture, and scenic beauty. The series also takes us to Greater Manchester, where Michael celebrates new beginnings for the nation after the Second World War. Armed with his trusty Bradshaw's guide, Michael invites viewers to join him on this nostalgic and informative railway adventure.
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