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Morecambe to Grange-over-Sands
Episode 3 of 20
Michael Portillo continues his rail journey, learning to make potted shrimp at Morecambe Bay, helping clip the topiaries at Levens Hall and visiting Cartmel's 12th-century priory.
Michael Portillo continues his rail journey. He looks out across the vast and beautiful Morecambe Bay and joins one of the town’s last shrimpers to learn how potted shrimp is made. At Arnside, he visits a quirky 17th-century garden at Levens Hall, helping to clip its vast topiaries into shape.
Across the Arnside viaduct, Michael reaches Cartmel, with its 12th-century priory and Michelin-starred restaurant.
Last on
Mon 26 Jun 2023
08:30
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Michael Portillo |
Director | Tom Richardson |
Series Editor | Alison Kreps |
Executive Producer | John Comerford |
Broadcasts
- Wed 24 May 2023 18:30
- Wed 31 May 2023 06:00
- Mon 26 Jun 2023 08:30
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