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Great British Railway JourneysSeries 2, Episode 7 - Telford to Wrexham

Fascinating history travelogue. Michael Portillo sees the world's first iron bridge at Coalbrookdale, explores Chirk Castle and has a go at making Cheshire cheese.

Great British Railway Journeys was broadcast on Yesterday at Monday 31 March 2025, 12:00.

Series 2Episode 7
Playback time30:00

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Great British Railway Journeys

Great British Railway Journeys is a TV show on Yesterday. All aboard! Armed with his trusty Bradshaw's guide, Michael Portillo explores the UK the railways made. Uncover hidden gems and fascinating communities from across the nation. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 193 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.

Last broadcast:08/04/2025 at 18:30

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