Actor, comedian, filmmaker, and author MICHAEL PALIN. In the fall of 1988, PALIN recreated the journey Jules Verne described in "Around the World in 80 Days." PALIN turned his journey into a very successful 8-part TV BBC series. He is of course also known for his tenure as a member of Monthy Python's Flying Circus and his appearances in "The Missionary" and "A Fish Called Wanda." (REBROADCAST FROM 4
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