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Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin

Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin

Description: Actor and writer Michael Palin takes up the challenge to emulate the adventures of Phileas Fogg and circumnavigate the globe, travelling by land and sea.
Genre: Actor
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: October 11, 1989
Presented By: Michael Palin
Composer: Paddy Kingsland
Networks: BBC, BBC One
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