Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

  • : 2020
  • : 5
  • : 2
  • BBC Two
  • 20
  • Documentary Travel

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Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
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04, 2020
How ex-Monty Python comic Michael Palin became an accidental traveller when he accepted an offer to go around the world in 80 days, following the route of Phileas Fogg in the classic .. show full overview
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Pole to Pole (1992)
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11, 2020
This episode explores how the success of Around the World in 80 Days opened the door for Michael Palin to tackle an even more ambitious journey for his next series. In Pole to Pole, .. show full overview
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Full Circle (1997)
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18, 2020
In his third series, Michael Palin took on his most ambitious journey yet – a 50,000-mile route around the Pacific Rim, taking in Russia, China, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand and .. show full overview
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Sahara (2002)
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25, 2020
Michael revisits his fourth - and in some ways, most personal - travel series. Inspired by the apparent emptiness of the Sahara Desert as seen from a flight and by boyhood dreams of .. show full overview
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Himalaya (2004)
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20, 2020
The comedian and explorer revisits his fifth travel series - Himalaya. For Michael Palin, this epic journey across the world's highest mountain range is the fulfilment of boyhood dreams .. show full overview

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