| Great Canadian Railway Journeys | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Travel documentary |
| Presented by | Michael Portillo |
| Composer | Jon Wygens |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 15 ( list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | John Comerford |
| Producer | Alison Kreps |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Boundless |
| Original release | |
| Network |
BBC Two BBC Two HD |
| Release | 14 January – 1 February 2019 |
| Related | |
Great Canadian Railway Journeys is a BBC travel documentary series presented by Michael Portillo and aired on BBC Two. [1] Using an 1899 copy of Appleton's Guidebook to the railways of the United States and Canada, Portillo explores historic Canadian railways and learns about the places along the way.
Episodes
Series 1 (2019)
Halifax to La Malbaie
| No. | Title | Original air date |
Prod. code | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " Halifax" | 14 January 2019 | 1.01 | N/A |
| 2 | " Pictou to Prince Edward Island" | 15 January 2019 | 1.02 | N/A |
| 3 | " Springhill Junction to Moncton" | 16 January 2019 | 1.03 | N/A |
| 4 | " Miramichi to Quebec City" | 17 January 2019 | 1.04 | N/A |
| 5 | " Saint-Anne de Beaupre to La Malbaie" | 18 January 2019 | 1.05 | N/A |
Vancouver to Calgary
| No. | Title | Original air date |
Prod. code | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | " Vancouver" | 21 January 2019 | 1.06 | N/A |
| 7 | " Vancouver Island to San Juan Island" | 22 January 2019 | 1.07 | N/A |
| 8 | " Port Moody to Kamloops" | 23 January 2019 | 1.08 | N/A |
| 9 | "Kamloops to Banff" | 24 January 2019 | 1.09 | N/A |
| 10 | " Calgary" | 25 January 2019 | 1.10 | N/A |
Winnipeg to Jasper
| No. | Title | Original air date |
Prod. code | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | " Winnipeg" | 28 January 2019 | 1.11 | N/A |
| 12 | " Portage la Prairie to Watrous" | 29 January 2019 | 1.12 | N/A |
| 13 | " Saskatoon" | 30 January 2019 | 1.13 | N/A |
| 14 | " Edmonton" | 31 January 2019 | 1.14 | N/A |
| 15 | " Hinton to Jasper" | 1 February 2019 | 1.15 | N/A |
References
- ^ "Great Canadian Railway Journeys". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
External links
Categories:
- 2019 British television series debuts
- 2019 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 shows set in Canada
- Television series by Fremantle (company)