Sahara with Michael Palin

7.3(13 votes)

2002 - 2002

60m per episode

Ended1 Season4 Episodes

Documentary

In this four-part BBC documentary, former Monty Python funnyman and renowned globe-trotter Michael Palin sets off from Gibraltar to travel across the Sahara, his witty humor downplaying the hardships he faces along the arduous journey. He travels to Morocco, Mauritania, Mali and beyond, across some of the harshest terrain on the planet.

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Show Details

Network:

BBC One

Country:GB

Languages

Original:en

Spoken:

ArabicEnglish

Seasons

Season 1

4 episodes

6.5

2002

Cast

Michael Palin

Self - Presenter

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