Blackpool to Manchester Victoria

Great British Railway Journeys Season 8 Episode 6

Overview:
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria

On a new journey across Bradshaw's Britain with his Victorian guidebook. He makes potent new friends in Fleetwood then heads to Manchester, where George Stephenson built the world's first modern railway line. This epoch-defining achievement is being incorporated into a new multi-million pound rail link between Manchester's Victoria and Piccadilly stations and Michael lends a hand with the welding. At a moving ceremony in Manchester Piccadilly station, Michael unveils a new monument to 87 railwaymen of the London and North Western Railway, who lost their lives in the Great War.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Michael Portillo

Release Date : 2017-01-09

Duration : 30 menit

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1. The Flying Scotsman
Welwyn Garden City to Peterborough
2. Welwyn Garden City to Peterborough
Newark-on-Trent to Stockton-on-Tees
3. Newark-on-Trent to Stockton-on-Tees
Darlington to Dunbar
4. Darlington to Dunbar
Longniddry to Edinburgh
5. Longniddry to Edinburgh
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria
6. Blackpool to Manchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly to Silkstone Common
7. Manchester Piccadilly to Silkstone Common
Chapeltown to Doncaster
8. Chapeltown to Doncaster
Gainsborough to Ely
9. Gainsborough to Ely
Stowmarket to Harwich
10. Stowmarket to Harwich
Wexford to Wicklow
11. Wexford to Wicklow
Greystones to Dublin
12. Greystones to Dublin
Navan to Mullingar
13. Navan to Mullingar
Dromod to Sligo
14. Dromod to Sligo
Ballina to Westport
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