
Intrepid adventurer Michael Palin takes a journey through the Himalayas.
Keywords
Buy
Air Date: 2004-10-03
The program begins in the North-West Frontier section of Pakistan. Michael goes up the Kyber Pass Railway, visits the...
Air Date: 2004-10-10
Goes up to 14500ft by Helicopter to get his first taste of high altitude, then has to detour back to Lahore to actual...
Air Date: 2004-10-17
He now enters Nepal by air and hooks up with a British commander of the Gurkha regiment who is recruiting in the area...
Air Date: 2004-10-24
This episode focuses on the people and terrain of Tibet, which is now part of China. He visits various Buddhist templ...
Air Date: 2004-10-31
Michael travels down the Yangtze by boat through the famous Tiger Leaping gorge and arrives at the eastern-most point...
Air Date: 2004-11-07
We head into the small mountainous country of Bhutan which strives for Gross National Happiness rather than profit. H...