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Great Railway Journeys: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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Great Railway Journeys is a UK travel and documentary series on BBC Two, which ran from 1980 to 1999, with 4 seasons and 26 episodes.
Great Railway Journeys has ended; its final episode aired on Tuesday, February 9, 1999.
Great Railway Journeys seasons (4 seasons, 26 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | October 30, 1980 | December 18, 1980 |
| Season 2 | 6 | January 13, 1994 | February 17, 1994 |
| Season 3 | 7 | September 4, 1996 | October 16, 1996 |
| Season 4 | 6 | January 5, 1999 | February 9, 1999 |
Original UK air dates on BBC Two.
Common questions
How many seasons of Great Railway Journeys are there?
Great Railway Journeys has 4 seasons and 26 episodes, first airing on Thursday, October 30, 1980.
Has Great Railway Journeys ended?
Great Railway Journeys has ended; its final episode aired on Tuesday, February 9, 1999.
What channel is Great Railway Journeys on in the UK?
Great Railway Journeys aired on BBC Two. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 8, 2026.