DVD Description
"Around the World in 80 Days": Palin takes up Jules Verne's fictional travelling challenge for real in this exhilarating series. DVD Special Features: Exclusive interview with Michael Palin.
"Pole-to-Pole": Michael Palin's second challenge is to travel from the North to the South Pole, by land and sea. DVD Special Features: Exclusive interview with Michael Palin.
"Full Circle": Michael's third adventure saw him attempting to complete a 50,000 mile circuit around the world's largest ocean - the Pacific, in just one year. DVD Special Features: Exclusive interview with Michael Palin, deleted scenes and out-takes.
"Sahara": In this fascinating series Palin treks across the world's most renowned desert. DVD Special Features: Exclusive interview with Michael Palin, deleted scenes, behind the scenes.
"Himalaya": In his most challenging journey yet, Michael tackles the greatest mountain range on Earth, spanning 2000 miles. DVD Special Features: Exclusive pre-trip introduction, exclusive post-trip interview, extended scenes.
"Hemingway Adventure": DVD exclusive to this box set. Palin follows in the footsteps of author Ernest Hemingway, offering insights into the quirky, eccentric and less well-known areas of Hemingway's life. DVD Special Features: none.
"Great Railway Journeys": DVD exclusive to this box set. Includes both his 1980 and 1994 railway journeys. In the first, Michael travels the length of Britain by train. In the second, he travels Ireland whilst tracing the 'family line' of his great grandmother. DVD Special Features: none
Synopsis
Featuring 'Around The World In 80 Days', 'Pole To Pole', 'Full Circle', 'Sahara', 'Himalaya', 'Great Railway Journeys' and 'Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure'.