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Great Coastal Railway Journeys
GenreTravel documentary
Presented byMichael Portillo
ComposerJon Wygens
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes65
Production
Executive producer
  • John Comerford
Running time30 minutes
Production company
  • Naked West
Original release
Network
  • BBC Two
  • BBC Two HD
Release24 January 2022 (2022-01-24) –
present
Related
  • Great Railway Journeys
  • Great British Railway Journeys
  • Great Continental Railway Journeys
  • Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo (2014)
  • Great American Railroad Journeys
  • Great Indian Railway Journeys
  • Great Alaskan Railroad Journeys
  • Great Canadian Railway Journeys
  • Great Australian Railway Journeys
  • Great Asian Railway Journeys
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Great Coastal Railway Journeys is a BBC documentary series produced by Naked West and presented by Michael Portillo,[1] a former Conservative MP and Minister of State for Transport.[2]

Following the format of Great British Railway Journeys and related series with Portillo as presenter, each episode of this series features a coastal railway journey through England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland. Series 1 was first broadcast on BBC Two in January–February 2022, series 2 in May–June 2023, and series 3 in April–May 2024.[3]

In addition to Great British Railway Journeys (15 series; 2013–2024), Portillo has presented seven other programmes with a similar format: Great Continental Railway Journeys (7 series; 2012–2020), Great American Railroad Journeys (4 series; 2016–2020), Great Indian Railway Journeys (2018), Great Alaskan Railroad Journeys and Great Canadian Railway Journeys (broadcast consecutively in January 2019), Great Australian Railway Journeys (2019), Great Asian Railway Journeys (2020).

  1. ^ "Great Coastal Railway Journeys returns to BBC iPlayer and BBC Two for a third series" (Press release). London: BBC. 19 March 2024. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. ^ Gove, Michael (1995). Michael Portillo: The Future of the Right. London: 4th Estate. p. 160. ISBN 1857023358.
  3. ^ "Great Coastal Railway Journeys". Fremantle. London.

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