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Great British Railway Journeys
02:00 am - 02:25 am Friday, November 13
Bodmin to Totnes
Season 11 · Episode 8
Michael Portillo reaches Bodmin en route to Totnes, as he explores the West Country from St Ives to Salisbury Plain. Out on the rugged moor, Michael hears how the celebrated author Daphne du Maurier captivated readers between the wars with her tales of smuggling at the Jamaica Inn. In Devon, Michael takes the plunge at Plymouth's beautiful art deco Tinside Lido, while at Ivybridge, he boards a vehicle like no other to cross the causeway to Burgh Island, where a 1930s playboy built a splendid art deco party palace
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- Michael Portillo — Presenter
- Alison Kreps — Series editor
- George Boyle — Director
- John Comerford — Executive producer
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