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Great British Railway Journeys · S5E11 — Southampton to Basingstoke
Season 5 episodes
1. Manchester to BirkenheadJan 6, 2014
2. Southport to LeylandJan 7, 2014
3. Preston to RochdaleJan 8, 2014
4. Haworth to HuddersfieldJan 9, 2014
5. Honley to ChesterfieldJan 10, 2014
6. London Euston to CheddingtonJan 13, 2014
7. Bletchley to Newport PagnellJan 14, 2014
8. Northampton to NuneatonJan 15, 2014
9. Leicester to LoughboroughJan 16, 2014
10. Nottingham to LeedsJan 17, 2014
11. Southampton to BasingstokeJan 20, 2014
12. Winchfield to CrowthorneJan 21, 2014
13. Wokingham to Bradford-on-AvonJan 22, 2014
14. Chippenham to GloucesterJan 23, 2014
15. Cheltenham to WolverhamptonJan 24, 2014
16. Norwich to BrandonJan 27, 2014
17. Ipswich to ChelmsfordJan 28, 2014
18. Ilford to RochesterJan 29, 2014
19. Faversham to DorkingJan 30, 2014
20. Brighton to ChichesterJan 31, 2014Synopsis
Following his trusted Bradshaw’s guide, Michael Portillo begins a fresh journey from Southampton to Wolverhampton. In this initial segment, he learns the proper way to set a table aboard the luxurious Queen Elizabeth before her departure, and uncovers the origins of Cunard steamers in their role transporting mail across the Atlantic. He then travels on to Netley, where he explores the ruins of a vast military hospital commissioned by Queen Victoria. From there, his journey takes him to Basing
