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Michael Palin's Travels

Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime (2020)

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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. He looks back on the programmes and his diaries to reveal how the series was made and the impact it had.

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