Michael Palin TV Shows

Ripping Yarns

80/100

Ripping Yarns is a collection of tales that make for 'ripping good' television. Michael Palin plays a different lead character in each yarn.

Around the World in 80 Days

88/100

Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.

Himalaya with Michael Palin

84/100

This 2004 BBC television series records comedian and travel presenter Michael Palin's six-month trip across the Himalaya mountain range, covering an amazingly diverse range of cultures and ... See full summary »

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

72/100

Michael Palin is off on another unconventional adventure documentary for the cameras. Starting at the bullfights in Valencia, Spain he follows in the footsteps of his favourite author, the ... See full summary »

Monty Python's Personal Best

80/100

The actors from "Monty Python's Flying Circus" each share their favorite and memorable moments from the series.

Great Railway Journeys

80/100

A series presenting various railway adventures from around the world.

Clangers

81/100

Major Clanger and his family are back for more gentle, life-affirming adventures for the whole family, with the first new episodes of The Clangers for over forty years.

Complete and Utter History of Britain

81/100

A forerunner to 'Monty Python's Flying Circus', this sketch show looked at famous events in British history from a quirky perspective. Only one series was made, by the commercial channel ... See full summary »

Great Railway Journeys of the World

84/100

A series presenting various railway adventures from around the world.

Comic Roots

80/100

OTT

73/100

An adult version of the children's variety show "TISWAS", featuring bizarre skits revolving around bikini clad models and whipped cream, kicking rats, and other oddities.

The Nicholas Craig Masterclass

84/100