
Great British Railway Journeys
Great British Railway Journeys
Season released 7th Apr, 2025Rated PG10 episodes
Where to watch Great British Railway Journeys Season 16
Great British Railway Journeys season 16 is free to watch in Australia on SBS On Demand. Season 16 was released on 7 April 2025.
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Great British Railway Journeys Season 16 episodes

S16 E01
Paddock Wood to Frant
29 mins · Mon, 7 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo takes to the rails to explore one of Britain’s oldest surviving landscapes, the woods and pasture of the Weald in south east England.
S16 E02
Hildenborough to Robertsbridge
28 mins · Tue, 8 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo’s rail exploration of the historic wooded region of south east England, known as the Weald, continues from Tonbridge, at the heart of the area's rail network.

S16 E03
Dorking to Lingfield
28 mins · Wed, 9 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo’s railway tour of the Weald reaches the spectacular Surrey countryside, where he finds a surprising connection to the darker reaches of the universe.

S16 E04
Gatwick Airport to Royal Tunbridge Wells
28 mins · Thu, 10 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo’s rail exploration of the spectacular countryside of the Weald in Surrey, Sussex and Kent continues - this time, aboard the Gatwick Express train.

S16 E05
Chichester to Amberley
29 mins · Fri, 11 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo’s railway tour of the green and pleasant landscape between the North and South Downs, known as the Weald, nears its conclusion.
S16 E06
Windermere to Sellafield
29 mins · Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo begins a railway tour of the spectacular border counties of Cumbria and Dumfriesshire, starting in the stunning Lake District National Park.
S16 E07
St Bees to Grange-over-Sands
28 mins · Tue, 15 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo’s railway tour continues as he travels along the scenic Cumbrian Coast Line. He visits an iron ore mine turned into an arts centre and discovers the cradle of Quakerism.
S16 E08
Maryport to Penrith
29 mins · Wed, 16 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo’s railway journey through Cumbria and Dumfriesshire heads to the hills as he follows in the footsteps of the Lakeland poets.
S16 E09
Aspatria to Carlisle
29 mins · Thu, 17 Apr 2025
Michael Portillo’s railway journey through Cumbria and Dumfriesshire takes him to the rolling countryside around Aspatria to meet a couple who swapped their old life for organic dairy farming.
S16 E10
Dumfries to Auchinleck
29 mins · Fri, 18 Apr 2025
Michael concludes his journey from Cumbria to Dumfriesshire by crossing the Solway Firth into Scotland, where he visits the beautifully preserved last home of Scotland’s greatest poet, Robert Burns.
