Sir Michael Palin has spent 36 years travelling the globe often finding himself in dangerous situations and at the age of 82 he has no plans to slow down despite having had heart surgery. In Michael ...

There have been several adaptations of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel - in film, radio and television. While the number ...

Michael Palin and his crew were held at gunpoint while filming his new travel series in Venezuela. The Monty Python star has revealed that he and his TV crew were detained by armed guards from the ...

Broadcaster and comedy legend Sir Michael Palin's last excursion for the BBC was in 2012, ending a 23-year documentary career with the corporation. The 81-year-old had hosted a series of travel ...

Michael begins in Caracas. From the dangerous slums of Petare to the opulent Humboldt Hotel, he explores the country's stark contrasts. And in the Amazon, he encounters illegal gold mining. On the ...