Zweisimmen to Lausanne
Aboard the Golden Pass Express, Michael Portillo wends his way in style down steep mountainsides from Interlaken to the Swiss Riviera. In Lausanne, he contends with a knife-wielding robotic arm.
Aboard the Golden Pass Express, Michael Portillo wends his way in style down steep mountainsides from Interlaken to the Swiss Riviera.
In Lausanne, he contends with a knife-wielding robotic arm at a renowned centre of science and technology. Michael is impressed by the robot’s skills in the kitchen and witnesses a groundbreaking prosthetic that allows amputees to feel heat and cold.
At a family-run dairy and Gruyere cheese producer, Michael marvels at the Gruyere wheels floating in their salt baths before tucking into a fondue.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Michael Portillo |
| Director | Ben Rowland |
| Executive Producer | John Comerford |
| Series Editor | Alison Kreps |
| Production Company | Fremantle |
Broadcasts
- Fri 28 Mar 2025 18:30
- Fri 5 Sep 2025 08:30