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Great British Railway Journeys (2010)

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Colchester to Chappel and Wakes Colne
28 min

Season 16 • Episode 20

Latest

Colchester to Chappel and Wakes Colne

May 2, 2025

Michael's exploration of Essex is drawing to a close. He visits Colchester, which was first mentioned in AD77 and proudly claims to be Britain’s oldest recorded town.

Overview

Documentary

Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with a copy of George Bradshaw's Victorian Railway Guidebook. Portillo travels the length and breadth of the country to see how the railways changed us, and what of Bradshaw's Britain remains.

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First AiredJan 4, 2010
StatusOngoing
Seasons16·Episodes290
BBC Two

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