Travel
Station:
5 (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2026-04-28
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Michael Portillo gives tips on enjoying a stay in the Swedish capital of Stockholm for a mid-winter expedition, brimming with Nordic hospitality and adventure.
There is no Next Episode of Michael Portillo in Stockholm planned.
S1E1 - Episode 1
Michael explores tradition, including a royal banquet, where he's bowled over to see one of the world's largest banqueting tables set to for 170 VIPs, toasts with Sweden's national drink, and enjoys a sauna.
Air Date: 28 Apr 2026 13:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Episode 2
Michael joins thousands of fans at a game of bandy, which is similar to ice hockey but played lightning fast with a ball rather than a puck. He also visits the landmark City Hall with its gold mosaics, and gets creative with ceramics.
Air Date: 29 Apr 2026 13:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Episode 3
Michael enjoys a cocktail at an ice bar, where he also sculpts a leaping fish from a block of Arctic ice, and later explores the ill-fated 'Vasa', Sweden's greatest warship that sank on its maiden voyage in 1628.
Air Date: 30 Apr 2026 13:00 (CDT)