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Season 16 · Episodes 1–5
Landed Mon, 7 Apr 2025 · 01:00 your time · 5 episodes · 2h 21m
Season 16 of Great British Railway Journeys premiered Monday, 7 April 2025 at 6am UK time on BBC iPlayer.
- S16E01Paddock Wood to FrantMichael Portillo takes to the rails to explore one of Britain's oldest surviving landscapes, the woods and pasture of the Weald in south east England.
- S16E02Hildenborough to RobertsbridgeMichael Portillo's rail exploration of the historic wooded region of south east England, known as the Weald, continues from Tonbridge, at the heart of the area's rail network.
- S16E03Dorking to LingfieldMichael Portillo's railway tour of the Weald reaches the spectacular Surrey countryside, where he finds a surprising connection to the darker reaches of the universe.
- S16E04Gatwick Airport to Royal Tunbridge WellsMichael Portillo's rail exploration of the spectacular countryside of the Weald in Surrey, Sussex and Kent continues - this time, aboard the Gatwick Express train.
- S16E05Chichester to AmberleyMichael Portillo's railway tour of the green and pleasant landscape between the North and South Downs, known as the Weald, nears its conclusion.
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