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Waterloo to Canary Wharf
Episode 2 of 25
Michael Portillo finds out about a funeral service running coffins from Waterloo to Brookwood Cemetery and explores the changing fortunes of London's docks.
In a journey taking him coast to coast from Brighton to Cromer, Michael finds out about the Stiffs' Express, a funeral service running coffins from Waterloo to Brookwood Cemetery. He discovers how London's West End became a great 19th-century shopping destination and explores the changing fortunes of London's docks.
Last on
Tue 4 Nov 2014
19:30
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Michael Portillo |
| Series Producer | Fiona Caldwell |
| Executive Producer | Charlie Bunce |
Broadcasts
Tue 4 Jan 2011 18:30±«Óãtv HD & ±«Óãtv Two
Sat 9 Apr 2011 03:20- Fri 15 Apr 2011 20:00±«Óãtv HD
- Tue 14 Jun 2011 16:15±«Óãtv HD
- Tue 5 Jul 2011 18:30±«Óãtv HD & ±«Óãtv Two
- Wed 9 May 2012 19:30
- Thu 10 May 2012 01:25
Tue 5 Jun 2012 18:30±«Óãtv Two except Scotland- Wed 6 Jun 2012 18:30±«Óãtv Two Scotland
- Tue 29 Jan 2013 19:30
- Tue 13 May 2014 19:30
- Tue 26 Aug 2014 16:40±«Óãtv Two Scotland
- Tue 26 Aug 2014 16:45±«Óãtv Two except Scotland
- Tue 4 Nov 2014 19:30
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