Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

2020•8.0/10

Documentary

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8.0/10(5)

Michael Palin revisits his first four TV travel documentaries. He draws on his personal archive of audio recordings and diary notebooks, and reflects on how he became a seasoned global traveller. Featuring contributions from fans and friends, including David Attenborough, Joanna Lumley and Simon Reeve.

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Production

Firecrest Films

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 4, 2020

Last Aired

October 25, 2020

Networks

BBC Two

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Around the World in 80 Days (1989)

Air date: 2020-10-04

Michael Palin revisits his first groundbreaking travel series, and fans, including Sir David Attenborough and Joanna Lumley, reflect on his achievement.

Pole to Pole (1992)

Air date: 2020-10-11

Michael Palin revisits his second travel series – an ambitious trip from pole to pole. Fans including Sir David Attenborough and Joanna Lumley reflect on his achievements.

Full Circle (1997)

Air date: 2020-10-18

Michael Palin revisits his third travel series – an epic trip around the Pacific Rim. Fans including Sir David Attenborough and Joanna Lumley reflect on his achievement.

Sahara (2002)

Air date: 2020-10-25

Michael Palin revisits his fourth travel series – a journey to explore the Sahara Desert. Fans including Sir David Attenborough and Joanna Lumley reflect on his achievement.