Great Continental Railway Journeys TV Listings
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When is Great Continental Railway Journeys next on TV?
Great Continental Railway Journeys is next on TV on Tuesday 2 June at 07:30 am on BBC Two England. The episode is Eger to Hortobágy, Season 9, Episode 15.
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Great Continental Railway Journeys TV listings this week
Great Continental Railway Journeys is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
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Szeged — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Before boarding his train at Budapest's historic Nyugati station, Michael Portillo explores its sumptuous royal waiting room, built specially for the Austro-Hungarian emperor Franz Joseph I and his empress, Elizabeth. Heading south, his next destination is the Hungarian of Szeged, close to the Serbian and Romanian borders
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Eger to Hortobágy — Great Continental Railway Journeys
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Eger to Hortobágy — Great Continental Railway Journeys
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Brussels to Ghent — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo's Belgian rail journey continues in the Dutch speaking region of Flanders. In Antwerp, he discovers the city's historic multi-billion-pound diamond industry and drops in at the workshop of an expert. Heading to Belgium's third city Ghent, he visits the cathedral and marvels at a 15th-century Van Eyck masterpiece, the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
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Brussels to Ghent — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo's Belgian rail journey continues in the Dutch speaking region of Flanders. In Antwerp, he discovers the city's historic multi-billion-pound diamond industry and drops in at the workshop of an expert. Heading to Belgium's third city Ghent, he visits the cathedral and marvels at a 15th-century Van Eyck masterpiece, the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
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Knokke-Heist to Bruges — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Continuing his Belgian tour, Michael Portillo heads to the beach resort of Knokke-Heist and the world's longest coastal tram, which enjoys views across the North Sea. In the medieval city of Bruges, he visits a saxophone maker and discovers how the instrument, so crucial to the development of jazz, was invented in Belgium
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Knokke-Heist to Bruges — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Continuing his Belgian tour, Michael Portillo heads to the beach resort of Knokke-Heist and the world's longest coastal tram, which enjoys views across the North Sea. In the medieval city of Bruges, he visits a saxophone maker and discovers how the instrument, so crucial to the development of jazz, was invented in Belgium
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Brussels to La Louvière — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo's Belgian journey takes him back to Brussels to examine a dark chapter in the country's past. At the Museum of Africa, on the edge of the city, he learns about Belgium's brutal seizure of the Congo under King Leopold II and a grand exhibition to celebrate his colonial success. Travelling south into French-speaking Wallonia, Michael visits the site of the Battle of Waterloo, one of Britain's most famous military victories
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Brussels to La Louvière — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo's Belgian journey takes him back to Brussels to examine a dark chapter in the country's past. At the Museum of Africa, on the edge of the city, he learns about Belgium's brutal seizure of the Congo under King Leopold II and a grand exhibition to celebrate his colonial success. Travelling south into French-speaking Wallonia, Michael visits the site of the Battle of Waterloo, one of Britain's most famous military victories
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Namur to Florenville — Great Continental Railway Journeys
On the final leg of his Belgian journey, Michael Portillo travels to Namur, capital of Wallonia, to discover a citadel dating back to the 10th century. He learns about the traditional sport of stilt jousting, still popular in the city today, and enjoys an exciting battle between the two historic teams
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Namur to Florenville — Great Continental Railway Journeys
On the final leg of his Belgian journey, Michael Portillo travels to Namur, capital of Wallonia, to discover a citadel dating back to the 10th century. He learns about the traditional sport of stilt jousting, still popular in the city today, and enjoys an exciting battle between the two historic teams
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Pula to Pazin — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo begins a journey across the Balkan countries of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. His first leg takes him from Pula, on Croatia's Istrian peninsula, to the town of Buzet. Along the way he takes up shield and sword in a 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheatre, explores an organic olive farm at Chiavalon and rides in the presidential Cadillac to the summer residence of Marshal Josip Tito, the communist president of Yugoslavia until his death in 1980
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Buzet to Pag — Great Continental Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo hunts for truffles in the Istrian countryside near the hilltop town of Buzet, assisted by Lila, an expert labrador. In Rijeka, he discovers the history of a military coup led by an Italian poet in the aftermath of the First World War. Michael finishes on the moonscape Island of Pag, where he helps to make the salty cheese for which the island is famed
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