
Great Continental Railway Journeys
Seen it?2012 | 9 seasons | 60 min | Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and a short run with a modest audience, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- 9 seasons and 76 episodes: a long-haul commitment, hour-long episodes, about 76 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
- A big time investment at 9 seasons.
Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 9 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Monday Morning Maybe. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 5 is the high point.
- Season 12012 · 5 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 22013 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 32014 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 42015 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 52016 · 6 episodes · 6.7 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 62018 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 72020 · 6 episodesNot rated yet
- Series 82025 · 20 episodesNot rated yet
- Series 92026 · 15 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Michael Portillo
- Michael PortilloSelf - Presenter


