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6 de jul. de 2023 · The series aired in the UK in 1989, with a book – this book – accompanying it. There’s a whiff of the TV tie-in to Palin’s written account as a result, though that’s forgivable. This is a mix of travel itinerary, diary and back stage pass, and in any of these capacities it’s funny, charming and endearingly sincere.
In the autumn of 1988 Michael Palin set out from the Reform Club to circumnavigate the world, following the route taken by Phileas Fogg 115 years earlier. But if the rules were simple, nothing else was. Palin's Passepartout was not a loyal French manservant, but a five-person BBC film crew, there to record his every move. Fogg brought back a princess, Palin a lot of dirty laundry and a ...
Plot. The plot centres around Phileas Fogg (Pierce Brosnan) making a £20,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days. He takes with him his newly employed French valet Passepartout (), and is pursued by Detective Wilbur Fix (Peter Ustinov) who mistakenly thinks Fogg robbed the Bank of England and is using the wager as a cover to escape capture.
1 de feb. de 1990 · The first of Palin's highly acclaimed travel trilogy, Around the World in 80 Days finds the former Monty Python comic swapping his dead parrot for his rucksack, and setting off in the footsteps of Jules Verne's intrepid traveller, Phileas Fogg. In 1872 Fogg set off from The Reform Club in London on an 80-day journey around the globe which took him through southern Europe, the Middle East ...
1 de ene. de 2009 · Around the World in 80 Days: Companion to the Pbs Series (Best of the BBC) by Michael Palin is the first in his series of travelogues. It set the format for his later books and is well-written. I prefer his later books, such as Himalaya, where he does a better job with short character sketches and shares more of his inner thoughts.
Around the World in Eighty Days (Ladybird Children's Classics) by Jules Verne and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk. ... Around the World in 80 Days. Michael Palin. Published by BBC Books, 1991. ISBN 10: 0563493305 ISBN 13: 9780563493303.
26 de ago. de 2020 · An illustration of an open book. Books. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio An ... Around the world in 80 days by Palin, Michael. Publication date 2009 Topics Palin, Michael -- Travel, Palin, Michael, Voyages around the world, Travel Publisher London : Phoenix
