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Michael Palin's diaries begin in the late 1960s when he began writing for hugely popular programs. He recounts how Monty Python emerged and triumphed. From the success and cult status brought by Monty Python, Palin shares stories from their world tours, their stay at hotels recently trashed by...

A selection of sketches from Monty Python's Fying Circus.

Perhaps the ultimate in TV madness and absurdity, this is innovative and ground-breaking comedy....

In the autumn of 1988, Michael Palin set out from the Reform Club with an ambitious plan: to circumnavigate the world....

In Pole to Pole we join Michael Palin on the second of his epic challenges....

Michael Palin's diaries begin when he was newly married and struggling to make a name for himself in the world of television comedy....

Winner of the British Book Awards, TV & Film Book of the Year, 2005.

In his most challenging journey to date, Palin tackles the Himalayas, the greatest mountain range on earth....

A glimpse of life inside the world’s most secretive country, as told by Britain’s best-loved travel writer....

In March 2022, Michael Palin travelled the length of the River Tigris through Iraq to get a sense of what life is like in a region of the world that once formed the cradle of civilisation, but that in recent times has witnessed turmoil and appalling bloodshed....

After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful Monty Python's Meaning of Life....

Michael Palin is off again, this time to the seemingly desolate Sahara Desert....

In his latest voyage of discovery Michael Palin reads his own account of a journey into a "new" Europe....

Michael Palin journeys to a vast country of unimaginable contrasts - Brazil....

Three years after the epic adventure described in Around the World in 80 Days, Michael Palin was off again....

Travelling to Work is the third volume of Michael Palin's widely acclaimed diaries....

Michael Palin reads his own account of a journey into a new Europe....

Michael Palin's epic voyages have seen him circumnavigate the globe, but perhaps the greatest single challenge he has faced is his latest, a crossing of the vast and merciless Sahara Desert....

Following the hugely popular and successful Around the World in 80 Days and Pole to Pole, Michael Palin set off to meet another challenge....

The third and most ambitious of Michael Palin's adventures is a voyage of epic proportions - the circumnavigation of the Pacific Rim....

When Michael Palin was researching his novel Hemingway's Chair, his interest was stimulated by Hemingway's appetite for travel and "Papa's" evocations of the places he knew....

In his major new work, Michael Palin - former Monty Python stalwart and much-loved television globe-trotter - brings to life the world and voyages of HMS Erebus....