Michael Palin In Nigeria

[Hettonlass]

He's back with a new 3 part series. After announcing Iraq was his final travel series he's decided after his wife's death last year to carry on and travel more while he can at the age of 80

Tuesday's Channel 5 9pm

Michael Palin on the loss of his wife of 57 years: ‘I’d love Helen to still be here, telling me off’

At 80, the comedian, author and presenter is off on his travels again - this time to Nigeria. He discusses grief, comedy and confrontation

www.theguardian.com

 

[MackemBob]

Class. Love a bit of Palin travelogue.

 

[Hettonlass]

Starting soon, looking forward to watching it

 

[Arkle]

Recording it.

 

[Hettonlass]

A few mins in and it's chaotic already

 

[FatCat2402]

He's just brilliant. One of the few "celebrities" I really fear I'll miss. His 80 days trip in terms of TV series was ground breaking.

Will catch it later

 

[JAZZMANB]

Youth hostelling with Chris Eubank

 

[daventry cat]

He's just brilliant. One of the few "celebrities" I really fear I'll miss. His 80 days trip in terms of TV series was ground breaking.

Will catch it later

this was good...it generally is

BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Michael Palin

Actor, comedian, presenter and writer Sir Michael Palin reveals his creative influences.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[FatCat2402]

this was good...it generally is

BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life, Michael Palin

Actor, comedian, presenter and writer Sir Michael Palin reveals his creative influences.

www.bbc.co.uk

Thank you

 

[Big Duke Six]

WTF would he want to go there?

 

[Harry Gates]

Bronco Branding with Billy Bonds.

 

[Hettonlass]

WTF would he want to go there?

Up and coming economy, 400 million population by 2050, and will become the worlds biggest city

 

[dangermows]

Looking forward to watching it and then posting all the way through it

Recording it.

This.

 

[Harry Gates]

Up and coming economy, 400 million population by 2050, and will become the worlds biggest city

One out of every four Africans and one out of every five persons of African origin is a Nigerian.

Or a Prince.

 

[Luna17]

" Nigeria, where's Nigeria ?"
"Can't be far, he gans hyem for his dinna"

 

[Hettonlass]

Enjoyed that, you learn something new every time you watch his travel series

 

[tenpins]

Enjoyed that, you learn something new every time you watch his travel series

What did you learn? I'll watch on catch up. My mate lives / works there but I have no intention of ever visiting him over there.

 

[MattyW]

Up and coming economy, 400 million population by 2050, and will become the worlds biggest city

Then why are they all moving to Sunderland??

 

[Big Duke Six]

Up and coming economy, 400 million population by 2050, and will become the worlds biggest city

Have you been?

 

[Roker Mackem]

Then why are they all moving to Sunderland??

Eh?