Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Trailer: Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Michael Palin, Don Bannerman, Chris Collins, Basil Pao, Terry Gilliam, David Powers
Studio: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom, Austria, China, Egypt, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
Runtime: 50:14 Min
Quality: HD
First Air Date: Oct 11, 1989
Last Air Date: Nov 22, 1989
Episode: 7 Episode
Season: 1 Season
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days Season 0
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days Season 1
The Challenge
Palin accepts the offer from the BBC to attempt going around the world in 80 days. After boarding the Orient Express at Victoria Station in London,...
Arabian Frights
Palin arrives in Egypt, only to find difficulty getting a train to Cairo. When in the capital, he attends a local soccer match and appears in a cameo...
Ancient Mariners
In Dubai, the crew finds a good dhow to take to Mumbai. Along the way, Palin bonds with the dhow's crew, lets one listen to a Bruce Springsteen song,...
A Close Shave
In Mumbai, Palin finds himself a week behind Phileas Fogg. He is able to find a train from there to Chennai in the south. Before leaving Mumbai, he...
Oriental Express
Palin takes a boat from Singapore on to Hong Kong, where he wins big in a horse race, is attacked by a cockatoo and meets up with his friend Basil...
Far East Farther East
In Shanghai, he gets some herbal remedies to help him on the rest of his trip. He and Basil take in a Chinese jazz band. After parting with Basil the...
Dateline to Deadline
Arriving in the United States only two days back of Fogg, Palin spends night one in America onboard the embedded Queen Mary. After a few days, he...