Michael Portillo
Acting • AGE 73
Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo is a British journalist, broadcaster, and former Conservative politician. He was first elected to the House of Commons in a by-election in 1984.
Acting
Great Central Asian Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2026
Great Korean Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2026
Great Japanese Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2026
Spain with Michael Portillo
2026
Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways
Self - Presenter
2025
Portugal with Michael Portillo
Himself
2025
Prague with Michael Portillo
Presenter
2024
Michael Portillo's Long Weekends
Presenter
2024
Portillo's Andalucia
Presenter
2023
Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War
Presenter
2023
The Pyrenees with Michael Portillo
Self
2022
Great Coastal Railway Journeys
Presenter
2022
Coastal Devon & Cornwall with Michael Portillo
Self - Host
2021
Partition, 1921
Presenter
2021
Hawks and Doves: The Crown and Ireland's War of Independence
Self
2020
Portillo's Empire Journey
2020
Great Asian Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2020
Great Australian Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2019
Portillo: The Trouble with the Tories
Presenter
2019
Great Canadian Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2019
Great Alaskan Railroad Journeys
Self - Presenter
2019
Portillo's Hidden History of Britain
Self - Host
2018
Great Indian Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2018
Avenge the Crows
Art Direction
2017
Great American Railroad Journeys
Self - Presenter
2016
Portillo's State Secrets
Self - Host
2015
Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo
Self - Presenter
2014
Great Continental Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2012
Perspectives
2011
Great British Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
2010
The Supersizers...
Participant
2008
Portillo on Thatcher
Self
2008
The One Show
Self
2006
The Summer of Rave, 1989
Self
2006
This World
2004
Trust Me - I'm a Politician
Self
2003
This Week
Self - Panelist
2003
Great Britons
Self
2002
The Rivals
2001
Parkinson
Self
1998
Natural World
1983
Great Railway Journeys
Self - Presenter
1980
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979