BBC Two is set to air a brand new episode of Great British Railway Journeys on Friday, March 29, 2024. In this episode Michael Portillo embarks on a rail journey through post-war Scotland.
The focus of this particular leg of the journey is Dundee, Scotland’s fourth largest city. Michael Portillo explores the city’s rich history and cultural heritage as he follows in the footsteps of Joseph McKenzie, widely regarded as the father of modern Scottish photography. Michael alights at Dunkeld and heads to the picturesque Loch of the Lowes where he hopes to spot a pair of breeding ospreys.
Great British Railway Journeys offers viewers a unique blend of travelogue and historical exploration. Each episode takes Michael Portillo on a fascinating adventure across various regions in the United Kingdom, uncovering hidden gems and sharing stories along the way.
Tune in to BBC Two on Friday, March 29, 2024 at 6:30 PM as Michael Portillo examines Dundee’s past and showcases the beauty of Scotland.