Great Indian Railway Journeys
Appearance
Great Indian Railway Journeys | |
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Genre | Travel documentary |
Presented by | Michael Portillo |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4 |
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Executive producer | John Comerford |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company | Boundless |
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Release | 20 March 10 April 2018 | –
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Great Indian Railway Journeys is a British television documentary series presented by Michael Portillo,[1] in which he travels on the railway networks of India, referring to a 1913 copy of Bradshaw’s Handbook Of Indian, Foreign And Colonial Travel, as he visits various destinations throughout India.
Episodes
[edit]Series 1 (2018)
[edit]No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code | UK viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Amritsar to Shimla" | 20 March 2018 | 1.01 | N/A |
The route starts at Amritsar, passing through Ludhiana, Ambala, Chandigarh, Kalka, finishing at Shimla. | ||||
2 | "Jodhpur to Delhi" | 27 March 2018 | 1.02 | N/A |
Forming a bond with elephants After a visit to Amer Fort, where concerns about cruelty have inspired new ways of connecting with elephants, Michael visits a sanctuary to learn about human-elephant interaction. The route starts at Jodhpur, passing through Osiyan, Jaipur, Bandikui Junction, Agra, finishing at Delhi. | ||||
3 | "Mysuru to Chennai" | 3 April 2018 | 1.03 | N/A |
The route starts at Mysuru, passing through Bengaluru, Bangarapet, finishing at Chennai. | ||||
4 | "Lucknow to Kolkata" | 10 April 2018 | 1.04 | N/A |
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Categories:
- 2018 British television series debuts
- 2018 British television series endings
- 2010s British documentary television series
- 2010s British travel television series
- BBC television documentaries
- BBC travel television series
- Documentary television series about railway transport
- British English-language television shows
- Television series by Fremantle (company)
- Television shows set in India
- BBC Television show stubs