Michael Palin

Travel documentary series in which Michael Palin travels to 18 countries around the rim of the Pacific Ocean.

Michael Palin teams up with Dame Maggie Smith in this uproarious comedy where the laughs come fast and the upper class become furious. Life isn't easy in 1947 Yorkshire, where strict post-war food rationing is putting the squeeze on the townsfolk. The film centres around the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, specifically the secret of an illegally obtained pig!

In 1905, and after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, Reverend Fortescue (Michael Palin) is recalled to England where his bishop (Denholm Elliott) gives him a new assignment - to minister London's prostitutes. The Reverned hopes his fiancee will object and give him an excuse to decline this new assignment. The wealthy Lady Ames (Maggie Smith) is expected to fund the work but there is a catch.

Mistaken as his kingdom’s savior against a mythical beast, a young, adventure-shy peasant reluctantly heeds the call as the countryside’s only hope.

Michael Palin presents a profile of the television career of David Attenborough, from controller of BBC Two to his wildlife programmes such as Life on Earth and The Blue Planet.

Public figures travel the world by train

Irreverently hilarious songs drive this live stage performance: a musical reimagining of the British comedy classic "Monty Python's Life of Brian."

A look at the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.

This series explores the rise of the Monty Python troupe, featuring interviews with the surviving members as well as other artists they’ve inspired.

The true story of a group of British soldiers who launch a satirical magazine after finding an old printing press in a bombed-out Belgian town in WWI.

Made for the 50th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen’s first UK concert, this documentary examines the singer-songwriter’s relationship with the UK, with an exclusive interview with Springsteen himself.

In celebration of his 90th birthday, the award-winning writer, broadcaster and naturalist shares the highlights of his life, career and insights.

Archie Leach is a lawyer defending Wanda Gershwitz's gangster boyfriend. Unfortunately, the pair fall head-over-heels in love just as the boyfriend's psychotic henchman hits town.

Marwood Zoo faces extinction at the hands of a greedy media mogul. To boost profits, Rollo the zoo director replaces the cute and fluffy animals with fierce, man-eating beasts. However, the zoo keepers are planning a revolution.

A profile of the legendary wizard of sound and Beatles’ record producer features chats with Sir Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and other music icons.

Moscow, 1953. After being in power for nearly 30 years, Soviet dictator Josef Stalin takes ill and quickly dies. Now the members of the Council of Ministers scramble for power.

The highly anticipated reunion of the Monty Python team on stage for the first time in over 30 years, and for the last time ever.

King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a quest in search of the Holy Grail, with a series of mishaps along the way.

In the retro-future world, a government bureaucrat finds himself an enemy of the state.

Reunite with the wacky, witty and wonderful Monty Python team - Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, Eric Idle and Michael Palin - in one of their funniest feature films.