A look inside some of the journeys featured in the Continental Railway Guide, by George Bradshaw. Includes an explanation of the differences between Edwardian and modern trains.

Michael Portillo has been spotted in Derby in town filming a new series. Mr Portillo was seen walking up and down Sadler Gate ...

Torness nuclear power station is set to close in five years. Here's what a tour of its reactor and workers taught me about its future ...

Torness nuclear power station is set to close in five years. Here's what a tour of its reactor and workers taught me about its future ...

Passengers travelling into London have sometimes had an unexpected treat to accompany their journey - in the form of facts ...

The limestone caverns of Dudley's Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve will take centre stage in tonight's edition of Michael Portillo's Great British Railway Journeys. It follows episodes this ...

Telford Steam Railway volunteers with Michael Portillo (in red). Firstly, armed with a longbow, Portillo re-enacted the famous Battle of Shrewsbury that was fought in Battlefield in 1403.

A brand-new series of Great British Railway Journeys, following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train, is taking viewers on an exploration of Cumbria. Series 16 of the BBC Two ...

On Monday, April 21, host Michael Portillo's tour of the county where he visited Shrewsbury and Telford, and met a grandfather, father and son who have dedicated time towards restoring a 1959 ...

A new series of Great British Railway Journeys, following Michael Portillo as he travels the country by train, is coming soon. The popular television show will shine a light on Cumbria. Series 16 ...