Great British Railway Journeys · SEASON 14
Bradford to Hebden Bridge
Episode 5 · 2023-06-24

- Documentary
Episode overview
Michael Portillo continues his postwar exploration of north west England in Bradford, Shipley and Hebden Bridge. In Centenary Square in Bradford, Michael encounters Bradford’s literary giant JB Priestley, author of An Inspector Calls. Just north of Bradford, at Shipley station, Michael discovers a nature reserve in the middle of a car park that's home to more than 14 species of butterfly and moth.
28 minutes
Season 14 episodes
1. Preston to Rawtenstall2023-06-19
2. Urmston to New Islington2023-06-20
3. Oldham to Wakefield2023-06-21
4. Wakefield to Leeds2023-06-22
5. Bradford to Hebden Bridge2023-06-24
6. Tilbury to Barbican2023-06-26
7. Waterloo to Regent's Park2023-06-27
8. Paddington to Ongar2023-06-28
9. Felixstowe to Norwich2023-06-29
10. Brandon to Cambridge2023-06-30
11. Derby to Hinckley2023-07-17
12. Coventry to Leamington Spa2023-07-18
13. Long Itchington to Moseley2023-07-19
14. Wolverhampton to Cheltenham2023-07-20
15. Tewkesbury to Filton2023-07-21