2.3K views · 39 reactions | There's over TWO HUNDRED episodes of Great British Railway Journeys for you to stream for free on UKTV Play! To celebrate, here's Michael Portillo in a typically understated outfit, learning about the history of, well, bird poo. | StreamOnU | Facebook

9.4K views · 208 reactions | Michael Portillo's Great British Railway Journeys were followed by Great Continental Railway Journeys and now the former MP has crossed the Atlantic to tackle the world's largest rail network. Great American Railroad Journeys is on BBC Two tonight at 6:30pm | BBC Breakfast | Facebook

1.1K reactions · 30 shares | Michael Portillo’s Swedish escape ends with a splash 略 Great Continental Railway Journeys S7, now available on BBC Nordic+. #BBCNordic #GreatContinentalRailwayJourneys #MichaelPortillo | BBC Nordic | Facebook

With only a 1913 Bradshaw's Handbook as his guide, Michael Portillo journeys across Asia by railway to explore the legacy of European imperialism in six vibrant and independent nations. Beginning with Hong Kong. Great Asian Railway Journeys, watch tonight at 8pm or stream now: www.knowledge.ca/program/great-asian-railway-journeys | Knowledge Network | Facebook