Great British Railway Journeys - what time is it on TV? Episode 14 Series 3 cast list and preview.

Cardiff to Brecon

Series 3 - Episode 14 Cardiff to Brecon

Wed 27 Jan 7pm - 7:30pm Yesterday

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Thu 28 Jan, 11am - 11:30am

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Summary

Michael Portillo discovers the importance of Cardiff's Victorian coal heritage to the city's development. He also finds out why Barry Island has been attached to the mainland since the 19th century, and takes a steam ride through the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Cast & Crew

Presenter Michael Portillo

Executive Producer John Comerford

Series Producer Jay Taylor

Education Lifestyle

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