Great British Railway Journeys is a Travel programme that first aired in 2010.

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Great British Railway Journeys: Canterbury to Margate

Series 2, episode 18

Originally Aired On: Wednesday, 26 January 2011

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, as his journey goes through Kent, from London Bridge around the scenic south coast to Hastings. Michael finds out how Canterbury Cathedral was saved during the Baedecker raids of World War II, goes whelk fishing in Whitstable and explores the origins of a seaside swim in Margate.

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Michael Portillo