Full Circle with Michael Palin

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   E1. Alaska and Russia

   Aug 31, 1997 · 50m

   Michael Palin travels around the Pacific rim. He starts in the Diomede Islands in the Bering Strait, goes to see the Kodiak bear in Alaska and visits the geysers and hot springs of Kamchatka.

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   E2. Japan and Korea

   Sep 14, 1997 · 50m

   In this episode Michael Palin samples the oddity of Oriental life while passing through Japan and South Korea.

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   E3. China

   Sep 21, 1997 · 50m

   Michael Palin enters China by boat from Korea. He visits the cities of Qingdao and Shanghai and takes a local steamer down the Yangtze.

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   E4. Vietnam and the Philippines

   Sep 28, 1997 · 50m

   Michael Palin visits Hanoi, takes a sampan on the Perfume River, witnesses psychic surgery, sees the Cu Chi tunnels, judges a beauty contest and fails to see the Banaue rice terraces.

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   E5. Borneo and Java

   Oct 5, 1997 · 50m

   From the Philippines, Michael Palin crosses the Sulu sea in a leaky ferry. He travels on through the Borneo jungle to Java where he climbs a volcano.

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   E6. Australia and New Zealand

   Oct 12, 1997 · 50m

   Michael Palin reaches Australia where his activities include a cameo role in Home and Away. He also looks for sperm whales in New Zealand's icy waters.

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