First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales
Michael Portillo visits Kiev, described in his guide as the Jerusalem of Russia. At the St Sophia Cathedral he discovers how Ukraine adopted Orthodox Christianity. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England
Michael Portillo journeys from the grasslands of the Steppe to the shores of the Black Sea. Michael explores Kiev, described as the 'Jerusalem of Russia'. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Michael Portillo continues his journey through the borderland where Europe meets Asia and fulfils a lifelong ambition to visit the Black Sea port of Odessa. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Michael Portillo travels one of the most stunning rail routes of the world, the historic Trans-Caucasus Railway, from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Michael Portillo takes a trip along the 120-mile Georgian Military Road, built by the colonising Russian army in the early nineteenth century. Show more
