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Great Indian Railway Journeys

1 Series ∙ 4 Episodes ∙ Travel

Guided by his Bradshaw's 1913 Handbook of Indian, Foreign and Colonial Travel, Michael Portillo travels across India.

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All episodes for series 1 of Great Indian Railway Journeys

S1 E1 · Amritsar to Shimla

Michael Portillo embarks on a trip from Amritsar to Shimla.

S1 E2 · Jodhpur to Delhi

Michael Portillo travels from Jodhpur to Delhi.

S1 E3 · Mysuru to Chennai

Michael Portillo travels from Mysuru to Chennai.

S1 E4 · Lucknow to Kolkata

Michael Portillo travels from Lucknow to Kolkata.

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