Great Railway Journeys

Series 3

Episode 2: Aleppo to Aqaba

BBC Two

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 31^st Dec 2009, 09:00 on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Thu 11^th Feb 2010, 00:15 on BBC Four

Series in which celebrities travel on famous railway routes. Alexei Sayle attempts to journey from Aleppo in northern Syria to Aqaba in Jordan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alexei Sayle
Producer:: David Hickman
Director:: David Hickman
Executive Producer:: David Taylor

Great Railway Journeys

Series 3

Episode 3: Great Zimbabwe to Killimatinde

BBC Two

Duration: 55 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 1^st Jan 2010, 08:55 on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Fri 1^st Jan 2010, 08:55 on BBC Two Scotland

Series exploring famous rail routes. Henry Louis Gates Jr travels through Africa to the Tanzanian village where he did voluntary work as a teenager. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Henry Louis Gates Jr
Producer:: Nick Shearman
Director:: Nick Shearman
Executive Producer:: David Taylor

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Great Railway Journeys

Series 3

Episode 1: Crewe to Crewe with Victoria Wood

BBC Two

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 4^th Sep 1996, 21:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Mon 4^th Mar 2024, 01:30 on BBC Four HD

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Victoria Wood makes a round trip to the north of Britain from Crewe, taking in both the east and west coasts, and Thurso, the most northerly point possible by train. Show more