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Michael Palin in Venezuela
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Michael Palin in Venezuela

Michael visited Venezuela at a crucial moment in the country’s history. It is often called the most dangerous country in South America, where ...
Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs
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Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs

A celebration of John Cleese and Connie Booth’s acclaimed sitcom following the misadventures of Torquay hotel owner Basil Fawlty. The ...
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
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Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

With unprecedented access, this program reveals the humour, chaos and passion that went into bringing the Flying Circus to the stage cumulating ...
Clangers
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Clangers

Nov. 16, 1969

Clangers

The Clangers are strange, long-nosed, pink, woolly creatures that live inside a small blue planet, which lies far, far away in space.Under the ...
Remember Me
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Remember Me

Nov. 23, 2014

Remember Me

Tom Parfitt fakes an injury in order to escape from his monotonous lifestyle and head to a care center. However, upon his arrival, the staff ...
Michael Palin in Nigeria
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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 ...
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
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Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored in depth in this film, surveying his meteoric ...
Around the World in 20 Years
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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 ...
Michael Palin: Into Iraq
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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 ...
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
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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 ...
Vanity Fair (2018)
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Vanity Fair (2018)

Sep. 02, 2018

Vanity Fair (2018)

In a world where everyone is striving for what is not worth having, no one is more determined to climb to the heights of English society than ...
An Accidental Studio
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An Accidental Studio

Jul. 12, 2019

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 ...
The Death of Stalin
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The Death of Stalin

Oct. 20, 2017

The Death of Stalin

When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, ...
Monty Python Live (Mostly)
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Monty Python Live (Mostly)

Celebrate the last night of the Pythons on the big screen! – With John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones and Michael Palin.
The Meaning of Monty Python
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The Meaning of Monty Python

A discussion between John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones about their film The Meaning of Life
The Wipers Times
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The Wipers Times

Sep. 11, 2013

The Wipers Times

When Captain Fred Roberts discovered a printing press in the ruins of Ypres, Belgium in 1916, he decided to publish a satirical magazine called ...
GBH
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GBH

Jun. 06, 1991

GBH

GBH was a seven-part British television drama written by Alan Bleasdale shown in the summer of 1991 on Channel 4. The protagonists were Michael ...
Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
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Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin

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

Dec. 26, 1996

The Willows in Winter

Hailed as the “rightful heir” to “The Wind in the Willows”, William Horwood’s critically acclaimed sequel comes to ...
Fierce Creatures
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Fierce Creatures

Jan. 23, 1997

Fierce Creatures

Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and ...
The Wind in the Willows
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The Wind in the Willows

Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily ...
Sleepless in Seattle
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Sleepless in Seattle

In this four-part BBC documentary, former Monty Python funnyman and renowned globe-trotter Michael Palin sets off from Gibraltar to travel across ...
American Friends
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American Friends

Mar. 22, 1991

American Friends

Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline and her companion Elinor, the blossoming ...