Great Continental Railway JourneysSeries 7 (Shortened Versions)Episodes Episode guide

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1. Episode 10

   10/10Michael Portillo learns how Sweden created a welfare state.
2. Episode 9

   9/10Michael Portillo embarks on a thousand-mile rail journey from Stockholm to the Arctic.
3. Episode 8

   8/10Michael continues his railway journey from Palermo to Mount Etna.
4. Episode 7

   7/10Michael’s 1936 Bradshaw’s Continental Railways Guide brings him to Sicily.
5. Episode 6

   6/10Michael continues his journey through Germany, guided by his 1936 Bradshaw’s Guide.
6. Episode 5

   5/10Michael embarks on a rail journey through Germany, steered by his 1936 Bradshaw’s guide.
7. Episode 4

   4/10Michael travels across Paris, heading from Montparnasse to the cellars of Champagne.
8. Episode 3

   3/10Michael travels from the chateaux of the Loire Valley to the heart of Champagne at Reims.
9. Episode 2

   2/10Michael continues his journey through Spain, travelling north through Zaragoza to France.
10. Episode 1

    1/10Michael Portillo visits the ancient kingdom of Spain, the land of his father.