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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 5

Episode 1: Manchester to Birkenhead

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

On the first leg of a journey from Manchester to Chesterfield, Michael Portillo finds out how Manchester gave birth to a revolutionary political movement. Show more

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