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Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

"Day 141, 1.10am. "We can see the South Pole ahead. "It's somewhere in the middleof a...

"Day 141, 1.10am. "We can see the South Pole ahead. "It's somewhere in the middle
of a complex of buildings dominated "by a 150-foot-wide geodesic dome. "Vehicles and building materials
are scattered about the site. "It's the busiest place
we've seen in Antarctica. "No pretence of neutrality here. "After travelling 23,000 miles,
we have found the end of the Earth. "And it is America."

Full Transcript

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"Day 141, 1.10am.
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"We can see the South Pole ahead.
00:00:08.004 --> 00:00:11.088
"It's somewhere in the middle of a complex of buildings dominated
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"by a 150-foot-wide geodesic dome.
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"Vehicles and building materials are scattered about the site.
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"It's the busiest place we've seen in Antarctica.
00:00:25.056 --> 00:00:28.000
"No pretence of neutrality here.
00:00:28.000 --> 00:00:33.036
"After travelling 23,000 miles, we have found the end of the Earth.
00:00:33.036 --> 00:00:35.068
"And it is America."
Duration
36 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:58
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
Production
Firecrest Films

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Movie Summary

Michael Palin has a nostalgic look back on five of his travel adventures - Around the World in 80 Days, Pole to Pole, Full Circle, Sahara and Himalaya.