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Michael Portillo(II)

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Michael Portillo
Michael Portillo was born on 26 May 1953 in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is a writer and editor, known for Great American Railroad Journeys (2016), Railways of the Great War (2014) and Great British Railway Journeys (2010). He has been married to Carolyn Claire Eadie since 12 February 1982.
BornMay 26, 1953
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Known for

Michael Portillo in Great American Railroad Journeys (2016)
Great American Railroad Journeys
8.1
TV Series
  • Self - Presenter
Michael Portillo in Railways of the Great War (2014)
Railways of the Great War
7.9
TV Mini Series
  • Self - Presenter
Michael Portillo in Great British Railway Journeys (2010)
Great British Railway Journeys
8.0
TV Series
  • Self - Presenter
Portillo: The Trouble with the Tories
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Portillo's Greatest Railway Journeys
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Portillo: The Trouble with the Tories
    • written by
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2019
  • Cherie Blair in Christianity: A History (2009)
    Christianity: A History
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2009
  • Ian Hislop in Great Railway Journeys (1994)
    Great Railway Journeys
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 1999

Editor

  • Portillo's Greatest Railway Journeys
    • Editor (editing)
    • TV Series
    • 2020

Personal details

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    • Official Site
  • Alternative name
    • Michael Portillo MP
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.81 m)
  • Born
    • May 26, 1953
    • Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Carolyn Claire EadieFebruary 12, 1982 - present
  • Other works
    Presenter on Times Radio

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He has a passion for steam trains.
  • Quotes
    You drink 'port', you get 'ill' and you say 'o'. - This Week, BBC1 11th February 2010
  • Trademarks
      Catchphrase: "Hello, I'm Michael". (used in every edition of Great British Railway Journeys (2010).

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