October 21, 1992 • 50m
The first leg takes Michael Palin from the North Pole to the gates of Russia.
October 28, 1992 • 50m
Second leg of the journey: Palin has 12 days to cross Russia and reach the port of Odessa.
November 4, 1992 • 50m
Palin travels from Istanbul to Aswan on the Nile.
November 11, 1992 • 50m
In this part of the journey Michael Palin crosses the Sudan. He crosses the Nubian desert in the north of the country and traverse...Read more
November 18, 1992 • 50m
Having struggled through the Sudan, Michael Palin is now faced with the difficulty of getting across Ethiopia, where the armed rem...Read more
November 25, 1992 • 50m
Michael Palin begins this week with a tented safari in a Kenyan game park. He travels via the Ngoronoro Crater and arrives at Lake Tanganyika.
December 2, 1992 • 50m
In this week's episode, Michael crosses Zambia and Zimbabwe towards Johannesburg.
December 9, 1992 • 50m
Michael Palin fails in his attempt to get a berth on board the SA "Agulhas" on its once yearly sail to the South Pole. The search ...Read more