Michael continues his journeys in greater London. Beginning on its south-eastern fringe in the leafy and historic village of Chislehurst, Michael finds surprising imperial connections and a dark ...

All aboard! Armed with his trusty Bradshaw's guide, Michael Portillo explores the UK the railways made. Uncover hidden gems and fascinating communities from across the nation.

Michael Portillo experiences a terrifying `victory roll' in a World War II Spitfire, high above the most famous aerodrome of the Battle of Britain, Biggin Hill. The 80-year-old aircraft is one of ...