TV Guide Yesterday Monday

Michael Portillo uses his 1913 copy of Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide as he travels through Spain and Portugal. He begins in the city of La Coruna, where he examines the Celtic roots of the Galician people and tries to master the bagpipes, before meeting walkers from all over the world on the pilgrims' trail to Santiago de Compostela. Heading across the border to Porto, Michael finds out about the origins of Britain's long alliance with the Portuguese, and finishes his journey in the capital Lisbon

Michael Portillo uses his 1913 copy of Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide to venture beyond Europe as he travels through the Holy Land. He begins in Israel, learning about the Baha'i faith and how it spread to Britain in the Edwardian era, hearing the story of the origins of Tel Aviv, and visiting the Christian, Jewish and Muslim quarters of the capital Jerusalem. Michael then crosses the separation barrier between Jerusalem and the West Bank in the company of his Palestinian guide and meets the embroiderers of the Arab Women's Union in Bethlehem, before finishing his journey in the Negev desert

The history of the concentration camp, charting its origins as a place to hold political prisoners through its development into a mechanised factory for mass murder. The first episode features the accounts of Polish inmates held there prior to the Holocaust, Jewish survivors and a former SS officer, who discusses being placed in charge of a firing squad

Fiona Bruce presents the show from Sefton Park Palm House in Liverpool, and discovers the history of the house. Finds include a rare double Ming Dynasty vase bought in a charity shop, some valuable Beatles memorabilia, a Grand Tour Bronze, some unusual Finnish glass, a painting by George Melly, and a silver disc brought in by one of the members of Gerry and the Pacemakers.

At Brodie Castle in Morayshire, Fiona Bruce meets a Highland Games commentator who has brought along a collection of items including a weighty shot put, a heavy hammer and a brooch presented by Queen Victoria in 1848. Ceramics expert Serhat Ahmet uncovers a brush pot found at the bottom of the sea, while Matthew Haley takes a closer look at a book written by Bram Stoker discovered in a charity shop

The history of the concentration camp, charting its origins as a place to hold political prisoners through its development into a mechanised factory for mass murder. The first episode features the accounts of Polish inmates held there prior to the Holocaust, Jewish survivors and a former SS officer, who discusses being placed in charge of a firing squad