Season 4 Episodes
1. India: East to West
January 5th, 199949 min
Ian Hislop travels from Kolkata, the former capital of the British Raj and present seat of the Marxist government of West Bengal, to Rajasthan.
2. Granada to Salamanca
January 12th, 199949 min
Michael Portillo explores his roots in a trek across the railway networks of Spain.
3. Tokyo to Kagoshima
January 19th, 199949 min
Fergal Keane travels through Japan and receives earthquake training and etiquette lessons.
4. Los Mochis to Veracruz
January 26th, 199949 min
Rick Stein crosses Mexico from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean.
5. Guantanamo to Pinar Del Rio
February 2nd, 199949 min
Nick Hancock crosses Cuba, battling hurricanes as well as the crumbling infrastructure.
6. St Louis to Dogon Country
February 9th, 199949 min
Hollywood star Danny Glover rides the oldest line in Africa, the Bamako Express.
7. Singapore to Bangkok
April 6th, 199955 min
Stephen Tompkinson relives the days of colonial train travel as a pampered passenger on the Eastern and Oriental Express.