Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime — Season 1, Episode 1: Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
Documentary • 59 min • 1 season, 4 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
Michael Palin revisits his first groundbreaking travel series, and fans, including Sir David Attenborough and Joanna Lumley, reflect on his achievement.
About Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
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.