BBC - Great British Railway Journeys Series 11 (2020) Part 7 Truro to St Mawgan

Great British Railway Journeys Series 11

Michael Portillo begins a new series of railway journeys through 1930s Britain, armed with an interwar Bradshaw's guide. He explores an unmistakably modern era of glamorous locomotives, cinema and dance halls but also a time of high unemployment and widespread poverty.

Part 7 Truro to St Mawgan

Michael Portillo is in Cornwall’s county town, Truro, The Atlantic Coast branch line carries Michael north to Newquay, where he discovers a pioneering surfer and braves the waves on a belly board.

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