

Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days - Season 1 Episode 3 Ancient Mariners
1989-11-22
United Kingdom, Austria, China, Egypt, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
50 minutes.
Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Oct 11, 1989
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1 - 1The Challenge Oct 11, 1989
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1 - 2Arabian Frights Oct 18, 1989
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1 - 3Ancient Mariners Oct 25, 1989
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1 - 4A Close Shave Nov 01, 1989
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1 - 5Oriental Express Nov 08, 1989
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1 - 6Far East Farther East Nov 15, 1989
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1 - 7Dateline to Deadline Nov 22, 1989
0
Season 0 Dec 30, 2008
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0 - 1Around the World in 20 Years Dec 30, 2008
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0 - 2Interview Jan 01, 1970
Overview
In Dubai, the crew finds a good dhow to take to Mumbai. Along the way, Palin bonds with the dhow's crew, lets one listen to a Bruce Springsteen song, and develops a bad case of diarrhea. Palin mentions he drove the distance from London to the Black Sea in one weekend. Palin has said in interviews that he wants to meet up with the dhow's crew and thank them again for their gracious hospitality.
Year 1989
Studio BBC One
Director
Crew Michael Palin (Writer), Jules Verne (Writer), Clem Vallance (Director), Paddy Kingsland (Original Music Composer), Clem Vallance (Producer), Roger Mills (Director)
Popularity 1.0105
Language English