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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 1

Episode 1: Liverpool to Eccles

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael Portillo journeys around Britain by train. He learns to speak Scouse in Liverpool and finds out about the first railway fatality. Show more

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