Duration
25 minutes
Series Info
Season 14 Episode 4
Quick Summary
Michael Portillo explores Wakefield, West Yorkshire, and Leeds
About This Program
In Wakefield, West Yorkshire, Michael Portillo visits the National Coal Mining Museum for England at Caphouse Colliery. In Leeds, he heads for the Chapeltown area to investigate the origins of the Leeds West Indian carnival in 1967 and tries his hand on the steel drums
Great British Railway Journeys broadcasts on U&Yesterday at 7:10am, Thursday, 27 November 2025. (Subtitles)