Acting
Born May 26, 1953 · Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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.
Natural World
1983
The One Show
2006 · Self
Question Time
1979 · Self - Panellist
Great British Railway Journeys
2010 · Self - Presenter
2010 · Presenter
Avenge the Crows
2017 · Leadman
Great Continental Railway Journeys
2012 · Self - Presenter
2012 · Creator
Great Australian Railway Journeys
2019 · Self - Presenter
2019 · Presenter
This Week
2003 · Self - Panelist
Great Coastal Railway Journeys
2022 · Presenter
Spain with Michael Portillo
2026
Great Japanese Railway Journeys
2026 · Self - Presenter
Great Korean Railway Journeys
Great Central Asian Railway Journeys
Portugal with Michael Portillo
2025 · Himself
Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways
2025 · Self - Presenter
Michael Portillo's Long Weekends
2024 · Presenter
Prague with Michael Portillo
Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War
2023 · Presenter
Portillo's Andalucia
The Pyrenees with Michael Portillo
2022 · Self
Partition, 1921
2021 · Presenter
Coastal Devon & Cornwall with Michael Portillo
2021 · Self - Host
Great Asian Railway Journeys
2020 · Self - Presenter
Hawks and Doves: The Crown and Ireland's War of Independence
2020 · Self
Portillo's Empire Journey
2020
Portillo: The Trouble with the Tories
Great Canadian Railway Journeys
Great Alaskan Railroad Journeys
Great Indian Railway Journeys
2018 · Self - Presenter
Portillo's Hidden History of Britain
2018 · Self - Host
Great American Railroad Journeys
2016 · Self - Presenter
Portillo on Thatcher
2008 · Presenter
2019 · Writer
Christianity: A History
2009 · Writer
Great Railway Journeys
1980 · Writer
