Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways

Miniseries

2025 · 2 episodes · 1h 58m in all

Michael Portillo celebrates the modern railway’s 200th birthday.

1. The Day That Changed the World
16 Sept 2025 · 59 min
Railway enthusiast Michael Portillo leads a landmark journey through 200 years of rail, marking the moment Britain’s modern railway was born.
2. How the Railways Changed Britain
23 Sept 2025 · 59 min
In this 200th year since the birth of the modern railway, train enthusiast and former politician Michael Portillo reveals how the first railways in Britain transformed the country.

Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways Miniseries: quick answers

How many episodes are in Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways Miniseries?

Miniseries of Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways has 2 episodes, about 2 hours in total.

When did Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways Miniseries come out?

Miniseries premiered on 16 Sept 2025.