The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys

Wales (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary

The Cambrian Line starts in Pwllheli and travels 200km, taking in the fairy-tale village of Portmeirion, the seaside resort of Aberdovey and the ancient capital of Machynlleth.

Director

Andy Robbins

Producer

Andy Robbins

Editor

Jane Harris

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Updated Nov 15, 2019

Release date

Nov 15, 2019 (United Kingdom)

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Bill Nighy Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Richard Axe Self - Train Firebox Man Cambrian Line Self - Train Firebox Man Cambrian Line See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
King Charles III Self - Visiting Machynlleth (archive footage) (as Prince Charles) Self - Visiting Machynlleth (archive footage) (as Prince Charles) See fewer	Jackanory (1965)
Graham Eyre-Morgan Self - Senior Roman Archaeologist Self - Senior Roman Archaeologist See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Jamie Green Self - Signalman Shrewsbury Self - Signalman Shrewsbury See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
John Ceiriog Hughes Self - Welsh Poet (archive footage) Self - Welsh Poet (archive footage) See fewer
Paul Ingham Self - Train Driver Cambrian Line Self - Train Driver Cambrian Line See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Alwyn Jones Self - Retired train driver Self - Retired train driver See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Carl Jones Self - Train Traffic Control Centre Machynlleth Self - Train Traffic Control Centre Machynlleth See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Marlis Jones Self - Welsh Teacher at Caersws Self - Welsh Teacher at Caersws See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Meurig Jones Self - Location manager of Portmeirion Self - Location manager of Portmeirion See fewer	Rhondda Round-Up (1957)
Mick Richards Self - Retired train driver Self - Retired train driver See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
David Roberts Self - Farmer Self - Farmer See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Trevor Roberts Self - Passenger Cambrian Line Self - Passenger Cambrian Line See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Nigel Simmons Self - Restorer, Painter of Portmeirion Self - Restorer, Painter of Portmeirion See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Steve Stangward Self - Train Stoker Cambrian Line Self - Train Stoker Cambrian Line See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Delma Thomas Self - Welsh Teacher at Caersws Self - Welsh Teacher at Caersws See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Kim Williams Self - Guide Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve Self - Guide Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Michael Williams Self - Guide House of Parliament House of Owain Glyndwr the Senedd-dy Self - Guide House of Parliament House of Owain Glyndwr the Senedd-dy See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Rob Williams Self - Duty Station Manager Shrewsbury Self - Duty Station Manager Shrewsbury See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
William Lloyd Williams Self - Butcher of Machynlleth Self - Butcher of Machynlleth See fewer	The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys (2019)
Clough Williams-Ellis Self - Maker & Architect of Portmeirion North Wales (archive footage) Self - Maker & Architect of Portmeirion North Wales (archive footage) See fewer	The Brains Trust (1955)