Original Series

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

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4/5 Michael Portillo makes a spectacular ascent by train to Europe's highest station.

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3/5 Michael Portillo travels from Berlin to the Rheingau, passing the Harz Mountains.

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