‎Michael Portillo's Long Weekends - Apple TV

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Join Michael Portillo as he takes us on a Long Weekend to three of his favourite European cities; Madrid, Prague & Milan.

Documentary · 2024 · 1 hr 4 min

Starring Michael Portillo

Director Dave Minchin

EPISODE 1

Madrid

In the Spanish capital: spies in hotel bars, delicate suckling pig and exquisite seafood.

1 hr 3 min · 19 Apr 2024
EPISODE 2

Prague

Michael explores historic Prague, from the castle to St Vitus Cathedral.

1 hr 4 min · 26 Apr 2024
EPISODE 3

Milan

Michael explores Italy's capital of fashion, design and industry.

1 hr 4 min · 3 May 2024
EPISODE 4

Sicily

Michael spends a packed weekend on the stunning island of Sicily, dining with a Duchess, toasting a Hollywood legend and investigating the island's murderous links to the Mafia.

1 hr · 28 Jun 2025
EPISODE 5

Lisbon

In the captivating capital, Michael embraces the sea-faring spirit of the great navigators, savours quirky and fiery cuisine and loses himself in melancholic folk music.

1 hr 4 min · 24 Aug 2024
EPISODE 6

Stockholm

Michael spends a midwinter weekend in the Swedish capital, helping prepare the Royal Palace for a state visit, helps a group of ice divers trawling the city's seabed for rubbish and visits Stockholm Cathedral.

41 min · 26 May 2025