Great Continental Railway Journeys - Season 8 - Eps 17: Brest to St Brieuc

2025-04-0128 min⭐ 8.625/10

Michael Portillo’s railway journey reaches the naval port of Brest, home to France’s oceanographic fleet. He also learns how to make a sweet, buttery Breton cake called kouign-amann.

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About Great Continental Railway Journeys

Great Continental Railway Journeys

Title: Great Continental Railway Journeys

First Air Date: 2012-11-08

Last Air Date: 2025-04-04

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 8.625/10 (from 8 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 8

Total Episodes: 57

Network: BBC Two

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: BBC

Synopsis

Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.

Cast

Michael Portillo

Michael Portillo

Self - Presenter

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