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 4

Episode 6: St Louis to Dogon Country

BBC Two

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 9^th Feb 1999, 21:25 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Fri 10^th May 2024, 01:50 on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

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Hollywood star Danny Glover rides the oldest line in Africa when he takes the Bamako Express from Senegal to Mali. En route he meets Youssou N'Dour. Show more