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Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime

The Iron Ore Express maytake a while to get going, but then it is the longesttrain in the...

The Iron Ore Express may
take a while to get going, but then it is the longest
train in the world... ..probably

Full Transcript

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The Iron Ore Express may take a while to get going,
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but then it is the longest train in the world...
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..probably.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:05
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary
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.
S01 • E02 "We're on our way out of Egypt, at last. - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:21
"We're on our way out of Egypt, at last.
S01 • E04 The train was carrying me west towards the Atlantic coast - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:57
The train was carrying me west towards the Atlantic coast
S01 • E03 Here we are, barging in while you're having your lunch. - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:31
Here we are, barging in while you're having your lunch.
S01 • E04 Down here it's like a huge department store, - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:08
Down here it's like a huge department store,
S01 • E02 Bye! - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:04
Bye!
S01 • E02 NARRATION: There were 3,000 to 4,000 passengers - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:39
NARRATION: There were 3,000 to 4,000 passengers
S01 • E01 This was a time before technology took over our lives. - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:12
This was a time before technology took over our lives.
S01 • E02 MAN SPEAKS OWN LANGUAGE - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:11
MAN SPEAKS OWN LANGUAGE
S01 • E03 Vietnam was remarkable because I was sort of brought up - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:23
Vietnam was remarkable because I was sort of brought up
S01 • E02 Everyone up here travels free, and there are plenty of punters - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:54
Everyone up here travels free, and there are plenty of punte...
S01 • E03 Vietnam was, in a very, very short time, being transformed from - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:37
Vietnam was, in a very, very short time, being transformed f...
S01 • E02 I think our job is all the time to be bringing you the things - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:14
I think our job is all the time to be bringing you the thing...
S01 • E02 Some of the most magical moments of any of my travels were sitting, - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:53
Some of the most magical moments of any of my travels were s...
S01 • E04 The ancient town of Djenne circled by the waters of the Bani River, - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:07
The ancient town of Djenne circled by the waters of the Bani...
S01 • E04 I've hired a Mobylette to drive myself around what many consider - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:08
I've hired a Mobylette to drive myself around what many...
S01 • E04 One of the great buildings of the world, the mud mosque in Djenne. - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:17
One of the great buildings of the world, the mud mosque in D...
S01 • E03 As we moved on from Vietnam to the Philippines, - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:47
As we moved on from Vietnam to the Philippines,
S01 • E01 This must be one of the oddest audiences for The Wild, the Innocent - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:10
This must be one of the oddest audiences for The Wild, the I...
S01 • E03 Funny that I had a dream about my daughter and me - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:27
Funny that I had a dream about my daughter and me
S01 • E01 What?! Unbelievable, what this man can take! - Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime 00:42
What?! Unbelievable, what this man can take!