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S4·E12 Dundee to Aberdeen

Core Aired January 22, 2013
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Synopsis

Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with his copy of Bradshaw's Victorian railway guidebook, he travels the length and breadth of the British Isles to see what of Bradshaw's World remains. Michael is exploring the stunning scenery of rural and coastal Scotland, travelling from Stirling, through the industrial east coast and dramatic Highland landscapes, to the beauty of the western lochs, finally ending his journey in John O'Groats. Michael learns how Queen Victoria used to hide from her subjects, discovers how factory workers went deaf and goes out with a bang in Aberdeenshire.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 12 of Great British Railway Journeys air?

Season 4, Episode 12 ('Dundee to Aberdeen') originally aired on January 22, 2013.

How long is Season 4 Episode 12 ('Dundee to Aberdeen')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Great British Railway Journeys.

What happens in Great British Railway Journeys Season 4 Episode 12?

Michael Portillo takes to the tracks with his copy of Bradshaw's Victorian railway guidebook, he travels the length and breadth of the British Isles to see what of Bradshaw's World remains. Michael is exploring the stunning scenery of rural and coastal Scotland, travelling from Stirling, through the...

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