Great British Railway Journeys

Season 4, Episode 5

Episode Title: Welshpool to Aberystwyth

Air Date: 2013-01-11

Overview:

Michael Portillo travels from Welshpool, Powys, to Aberystwyth in Ceredigion. He experiences Victorian entertainment in one of Wales's best-loved resorts, hears how the railways took the country's textiles into the most exclusive households and unleashes the power of a 19th-century engineering triumph.