Michael Palin Travel Collection

Eight Journeys in a 19 Disc Box Set

Sit back and enjoy the world with Michael Palin, one of Britain’s best loved actor/comedians and a world class globe-trotter and travelogue star. A self confessed dromomanic (travel addict) Michael Palin has indulged his wanderlust in eight mighty documentary series for the BBC – celebrated in this DVD collection. Packaged in an exclusive photo album, complete with postcards, maps and travel notes, it feels like a personal gift from the man himself!

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.

New Europe: Palin embarks upon a trip that starts in the mountains of Slovenia and takes us through Croatia, Albania, The Ukraine, former East Germany and Latvia, showcasing an undiscovered part of Europe as beautiful as it is mysterious.

Hemingway Adventure: 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.

Great Railway Journeys: Includes Michael’s 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.