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Great British Railway Journeys
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Thursday, October 22
Birmingham New Street to Wednesbury
Season 16 · Episode 14
Michael Portillo heads to Birmingham's Curzon Street for a tour of the HS2 terminus, which is still under construction. He also visits Firmin and Sons, the oldest private manufacturing firm in the UK, which dates back to 1655 and is still making buttons for the royal family and the military
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- Michael Portillo — Presenter
- Mike Arnott — Director
- John Comerford — Executive producer
- Alison Kreps — Executive producer
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