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Hungary to Austria: Part 1
Episode 3 of 10
Armed with his 1913 guide, Michael Portillo explores the once-great empire of Austria-Hungary, domain of the famous Habsburg monarchs.
Michael Portillo continues his railway adventure which takes him across the heart of Europe. Steered by his 1913 railway guide, Michael journeys through a prosperous prewar Europe of emperors, kings, pomp and elegance.
On this leg Michael explores the once-great empire of Austria-Hungary, domain of the famous Habsburg monarchs. Starting in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, he travels via Bratislava in Slovakia to the beautiful and elegant city of Vienna, where he immerses himself in prewar decadence.
Last on
Wed 30 Sep 2015
19:30
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Michael Portillo |
| Executive Producer | John Comerford |
| Series Producer | Alison Kreps |
Steam Railways
A collection of programmes from the 麻豆社 archives on the beauty of steam locomotives.