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. …
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Ep 1★ 7.02002-10-13
A Line in the Sand
Michael lands at Tangier in Morocco after crossing the Straits of Gibraltar, and passes through …
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Ep 2★ 6.02002-10-20
Destination Timbuktu
After a brief stopover in cosmopolitan Senegal, Michael endures two nights aboard the train to …
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Ep 32002-10-27
Absolute Desert
Michael reaches Timbuktu along with a camel train carrying the giant salt blocks that made …
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Ep 42002-11-03
Dire Straits
Michael arrives at the border of Niger and Algeria, the most desolate crossing, and then …