Great British Railway Journeys - Season 8 Episode 7
Manchester Piccadilly to Silkstone Common Michael Portillo's journey from the Irish Sea to the North Sea continues by tram from Manchester. At the imposing town hall of the world's first industrial city, Michael comes face to face with the Victorian scientist who invented modern atomic theory. He then heads to the city's National Graphene Institute, where he learns to make the groundbreaking material invented there by two Nobel prize-winning scientists. His Bradshaw's leads him to an 18th-century settlement built by refugees from Europe.
First Air Date : 2010-01-04
Last Air date : 2025-04-09
Runtime : 57 minutes
Genre : Documentary
Cast : Michael Portillo
Crew : Alison Kreps (Executive Producer), Cassie Farrell (Director), John Comerford (Executive Producer)
Quality : 
Subtitles :
- Season 8 : Episode 12017-01-02
- Season 8 : Episode 22017-01-03
- Season 8 : Episode 32017-01-04
- Season 8 : Episode 42017-01-05
- Season 8 : Episode 52017-01-06
- Season 8 : Episode 62017-01-09
- Season 8 : Episode 72017-01-10
- Season 8 : Episode 82017-01-11
- Season 8 : Episode 92017-01-12
- Season 8 : Episode 102017-01-13
- Season 8 : Episode 112017-01-16
- Season 8 : Episode 122017-01-17
- Season 8 : Episode 132017-01-18
- Season 8 : Episode 142017-01-19
- Season 8 : Episode 152017-01-20
