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Great British Railway Journeys Season 14 Episode 5

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.

Episode Title: Bradford to Hebden Bridge

Air Date: 2023-06-24