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Season 15 · Episodes 6–10
Landed Mon, 25 Mar 2024 · 02:00 your time · 5 episodes · 2h 25m
Season 15, Episodes 6–10 of Great British Railway Journeys aired Monday, 25 March 2024 at 6am UK time on BBC iPlayer.
- S15E06Loch Lomond to KelvinbridgeMichael Portillo boards the West Highland Line to begin a railway journey across Scotland's central belt, from the Arrochar Alps to the Loch of the Lowes.
- S15E07Glasgow to CumbernauldAt the home of Scottish football, Glasgow's Hampden Park stadium, Michael admires the oldest football trophy in the world and hears how the 'passing game' was born there.
- S15E08Shawlands to LivingstonMichael Portillo continues his postwar Scottish railway adventure, this time from Glasgow to the capital, Edinburgh.
- S15E09Edinburgh to QueensferryAt the former Midlothian mining village of Newtongrange, Michael meets the son of a miner whose name loomed large in the disputes of the 1970s and 1980s, 'Red' Mick McGahey.
- S15E10Dundee to Loch of the LowesMichael's rail journey through post-war Scotland takes him over the River Tay to Dundee on the trail of Joseph McKenzie, the father of modern Scottish photography.
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