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Great American Railroad Journeys

Season 1 Episode 15: Petersburg to Jamestown

Michael explores the Underground Railroad in Petersburg, Virginia, uncovering coded messages and contrasting lives of masters and slaves in colonial Williamsburg. He also investigates the USS Wisconsin in Norfolk, examining the first duel between iron-clad warships in 1862 and Britain's invo...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 3 Brooklyn to Montauk

3. Brooklyn to Montauk

Aired: Feb 3, 2016

Michael's train journey takes him through a scenic route on Long Island, feat...

Episode 12 Washington DC

12. Washington DC

Aired: Feb 16, 2016

Michael delves into Washington DC's rich past, marveling at iconic landmarks ...

Episode 14 Manassas to Richmond

14. Manassas to Richmond

Aired: Feb 18, 2016

Michael travels from Washington to Richmond, the capital of Virginia and the ...

Info about Great American Railroad Journeys

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary