Series 1

Season 1 episodes2016-02-01

Series 1

Michael Portillo crosses the Atlantic to ride the railroads of America, armed with Appleton's General Guide to the United States, published in 1879.

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Episodes

Season 1

Episode 1

Manhattan: Grand Central to Broadway

29m

Episode 2

Manhattan: Lower East Side to World Trade Center

29m

Episode 3

Brooklyn to Montauk

29m

Episode 4

New York City to Garrison

29m

Episode 5

Poughkeepsie to Albany

29m

Episode 6

Schenectady to Rochester

29m

Episode 7

Buffalo to Niagara Falls

29m

Episode 8

Philadelphia to Atlantic City

29m

Episode 9

Lancaster to Gettysburg

29m

Episode 10

Wilmington to Havre de Grace

29m

Episode 11

Baltimore to Fort McHenry

29m

Episode 12

Washington DC

29m

Episode 13

Georgetown to Mount Vernon

29m

Episode 14

Manassas to Richmond

29m

Episode 15

Petersburg to Jamestown

29m