Pole to Pole

Pole to Pole is a book and documentary, released in 1992, narrated by Michael Palin. It records a year long trip from the North Pole to the South Pole distaining from aircraft travel when he can. Palin's journey was also filmed and broadcast on television on the BBC. Michael travels through the former Soviet Union, parts of Europe, and through the heart of Africa. A diversion to Chile includes South America in the series.

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Book - Documentary - Michael Palin - North Pole - South Pole - Aircraft - Television - BBC - Soviet Union - Europe - Africa - Chile - South America

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The series is now available on DVD in the United Kingdom , and is often repeated on UKTV Documentary, along with Palin's other series.

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DVD - United Kingdom

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