Great Railway Journeys - Series 4
Public figures travel the world by train.
Great Railway Journeys - Series 4 - Granada to Salamanca
Using Spain's comprehensive rail network, former Cabinet minister Michael Portillo explores his complex Spanish roots and reveals his family's troubled past.
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Great Railway Journeys - Series 4 - Guantanamo to Pinar del Rio
Travels by train. Nick Hancock crosses Cuba. Along the way he meets boxers, ballet dancers, faded divas and a fascinating array of failed revolutionaries.
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Great Railway Journeys - Series 4 - India: East to West
Ian Hislop travels from Kolkata, the former capital of the British Raj and present seat of the Marxist government of West Bengal, to Rajasthan.
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Great Railway Journeys - Series 4 - Los Mochis to Vera Cruz
Documentary series looking at the rail routes used by ordinary people. Rick Stein crosses Mexico from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Great Railway Journeys - Series 4 - Singapore to Bangkok
Stephen Tompkinson relives the days of colonial train travel as a pampered passenger on the Eastern and Oriental Express.
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Great Railway Journeys - Series 4 - St Louis to Dogon Country
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.
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Great Railway Journeys - Series 4 - Tokyo to Kagoshima
BBC foreign correspondent Fergal Keane travels through Japan, beginning his journey on the businessman's bullet train in Tokyo.
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