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6.3A Private Function
A Private Function
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry ...
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7Michael Palin’s Quest for Artemisia
Michael Palin’s Quest for Artemisia
Michael Palin discovers the story of 17th-century Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi. He unearths not only her paintings, but a complex and difficult life.
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7.1The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame's literary classic about an enchanting world along the Riverbank has delighted readers for nearly a century. Now, this enduring beloved tale comes to life in this ...
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6.0Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is ...
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0The Last Day of World War One
The Last Day of World War One
Telling the stories of the last soldiers to die in the Great War.
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5.9Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
One hot June day, three friends decide there is nothing they would like to do more than to get away from London. A boating holiday with lots of fresh air and exercise would be just the ...
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7.5Michael Palin in Nigeria
Michael Palin in Nigeria
In his first visit to Nigeria, labelled the ‘Giant of Africa’, Michael Palin embarks on an epic 1,300-mile journey. It’s a country that encompasses stunning landscapes and wildlife, a ...
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5.9American Friends
American Friends
Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline and her companion Elinor, the blossoming Irish-American girl she adopted many years ...
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7Around the World in 20 Years
Around the World in 20 Years
To mark the twentieth anniversary of "Around the World in 80 Days" we went back to Dubai and India to retrace our steps and to see if we could find any of the crew of Al Shama. The ...
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7.2Sahara with Michael Palin
Sahara with Michael Palin
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 ...
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7.9Pole to Pole
Pole to Pole
Michael Palin undertakes an epic journey of 23,000 miles, travelling from the North to the South Pole across 17 countries with a minimum of air travel, all on a tight deadline.
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7.2Michael Palin’s New Europe
Michael Palin’s New Europe
Michael Palin explores European countries that were once behind the Iron Curtain.
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8.2Himalaya with Michael Palin
Himalaya with Michael Palin
Intrepid adventurer Michael Palin takes a journey through the Himalayas.
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9.7Michael Palin: Into Iraq
Michael Palin: Into Iraq
Michael Palin embarks on an epic, revelatory journey through Iraq, one of the most dangerous and complex countries in the world. Following the Tigris river for over 1,000 miles, from ...
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7.3Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
Michael Palin revisits his first four TV travel documentaries. He draws on his personal archive of audio recordings and diary notebooks, and reflects on how he became a seasoned global ...
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8.2Monty Python’s Flying Circus
Monty Python’s Flying Circus
A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational sketches without punchlines.
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7.1Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.
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7.4Full Circle with Michael Palin
Full Circle with Michael Palin
Michael Palin travels to 18 countries around the rim of the Pacific Ocean.
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7.6Ripping Yarns
Ripping Yarns
A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series ...
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6.2An Accidental Studio
An Accidental Studio
Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.
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5.6The Missionary
The Missionary
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes.
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6.9Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy)
Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy)
Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) is a comic oratorio based on Monty Python's Life of Brian, which retells the tragic tale of Mandy, impregnated by a Roman soldier, giving birth ...