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Series 2, Episode 1 - Michael Palin
Michael Palin looks back in languor at his meteoric rise to stardom from Sheffield.
Further details
Michael Palin looks back in languor at his meteoric rise to stardom from Sheffield (full address withheld), through Bnghtside and Carbrook Co-operative players, Brasenose Revisited, to Edinburgh's famed Parks and Burials Department, with the help of his Mum, his old geography teacher, Spike Milligan, Terry Jones, the boy next door and D. P. Gumby (full address withheld). But whether the roots of comedy are in nature or nurture is best left to the sociologists to decide...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 12th August 1983
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
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Thursday 19th May 2016 | 2:35am | Gold |
Wednesday 13th December 2017 | 3:10am | Gold |
Friday 22nd December 2017 | 2:55am | Gold |
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Monday 22nd January 2018 | 2:30am | Gold |