Seasons
1
Episodes
15
Networks
BBC Two
Countries
GB
First aired
2026-04-13
Last aired
2026-05-01
Language
en
Rating
6.0 / 10
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Synopsis and details
Michael Portillo is in Japan for a breathtaking railway journey through the country that launched the magnificent Shinkansen bullet train.
Seasons and episodes
Series 1
15 episodes · 2026-04-13
Michael Portillo is in Japan for a breathtaking railway journey.
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