Plot: In the Welsh mountains of Snowdonia, Michael Portillo reaches an abandoned mine, where in 1940 the wartime government sought sanctuary for the National Gallery’s priceless art collection. Michael hears how, as invasion appeared imminent, great masterpieces were transported by train and lorry to be stored hundreds of feet beneath the ground in a natural granite bunker
Great British Railway Journeys - Season 12 - Blaenau Ffestiniog to Barmouth (Episode 14)
Episode Aired On:
Thursday, May 13 2021
3 years ago
Thursday, May 13 2021
3 years ago