Is Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin on BBC iPlayer UK?

Name: Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin
Director: Clem Vallance
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Michael Palin, Basil Pao, Chris Collins

Yes, Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin is currently available to stream on BBC iPlayer UK.

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Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin

Documentary

~50 min/ep

Last verified: 12/04/2026 — This information may be out of date

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1 season, 7 episodes

7 episodes — ~50 min each — Total: ~6 hours

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Synopsis

Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.

Mood

Thought-provoking

Director

Clem Vallance

Cast

Michael Palin
Basil Pao
Chris Collins

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