S12 E11 ∙ Crewe to Shotton ∙
Michael Portillo visits Crewe, a town steeped in railway history, to investigate the making of cinema classic The Night Mail during the 1930s.
All episodes for series 12 of Great British Railway Journeys
S12 E1 · Oxford to Abingdon
Michael Portillo explores Britain between the world wars.
S12 E2 · Stoke Mandeville to Beaconsfield
Michael Portillo arrives at Stoke Mandeville in Buckinghamshire.
S12 E3 · West Ruislip to Windsor
Michael Portillo travels to leafy Hatch End in north-west London.
S12 E4 · Guildford to Aldershot
Michael Portillo resumes his Home Counties tour in the town of Guildford.
S12 E5 · Farnborough to Winchester
Michael Portillo heads for Farnborough, Hampshire.
S12 E6 · Saxmundham to Dedham
Michael Portillo explores East Anglia between the wars.
S12 E7 · Colchester to Chadwell Heath
Michael Portillo continues his journey through East Anglia.
S12 E8 · Potters Bar to Cardington
Michael Portillo's travels resume in leafy Hertfordshire.
S12 E9 · Sawbridgeworth to Cambridge
Michael Portillo heads for the Hertfordshire village of Perry Green.
S12 E10 · Newmarket to Walsingham
Michael Portillo visits the racecourse at Newmarket.
S12 E11 · Crewe to Shotton
Michael Portillo visits Crewe.
S12 E12 · Rhyl to Anglesey
Michael Portillo visits Colwyn Bay, Rhyl and Anglesey.
S12 E13 · Bangor to Betws-y-Coed
Michael Portillo visits Bangor and Betws y Coed.
S12 E14 · Blaenau Ffestiniog
Michael Portillo explores Snowdonia, Porthmadog and Portmeirion.
S12 E15 · Aberystwyth to Newtown
Michael Portillo travels from Aberystwyth and finishes in Newtown, Powys.
