As part of his series “Great British Railway Journeys”, they visited several historical sites throughout the Braintree district.
The “Chelmsford To Tollesbury” episode will be Aore on BBC Two on April 30 at 6.30 pm
It will be followed by “Witham to Saffron Walden” on May 1 and “Colchester to the chapel and wakes up” on May 2.
The presenter began his trip on the outskirts of London and traveled to different places in the county.
He started in Epping Forest, where he admired the old forest with his fluffy rays and there.
In Epping, he visited a historic transport signal booth in London preserved by railway enthusiasts.
Then he guided an underground train at the station using a simulator.
In Harlow, Mr. Portillo visited the house and garden of the city’s main architect, Sir Frederick Gibberd, where he learned of Gibberd’s plans for the new city and his love for art and sculpture.
Finally, at Audley End, he visited a miniature railroad that recently celebrated his 60th anniversary.
Hello, he also learned about the role of Audley End House as a secret military school in war times.
The episode will capture all thesis visits, providing viewers with an interesting vision of the rich history of Essex.
