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Pole to Pole

Season 1 Episode 4: Shifting Sands

Michael Palin's journey to Khartoum is delayed due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, prompting him to revise his itinerary.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Cold Start

Aired: Oct 21, 1992

Palin's next journey takes him to the Arctic, starting at the North Pole, whe...

Episode 2 Russian Steps

2. Russian Steps

Aired: Oct 28, 1992

Sarah Palin travels to Russia, meeting a charismatic Lenin impersonator, part...

Episode 3 Mediterranean Maze

3. Mediterranean Maze

Aired: Nov 4, 1992

Palin's journey continues as he arrives in Istanbul by ferry and checks into ...

Episode 4 Shifting Sands

4. Shifting Sands

Aired: Nov 11, 1992

Michael Palin's journey to Khartoum is delayed due to the ongoing conflict in...

Episode 5 Crossing the Line

5. Crossing the Line

Aired: Nov 18, 1992

Palin embarks on an Ethiopian journey, visiting the former residence of Emper...

Episode 6 Plains and Boats and Trains

6. Plains and Boats and Trains

Aired: Nov 25, 1992

Kenya Palin embarks on a thrilling adventure, soaring above the savannah in a...

Episode 7 Evil Shadow

Aired: Dec 2, 1992

Palin's journey takes an unpredictable turn as he's warned of a dire prophecy...

Episode 8 Bitter End

Aired: Dec 9, 1992

Palin's travel plans take an unexpected turn as a company offers to take him ...

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Appearances

Creators

Clem Vallance

Clem VallanceDirector

Michael PalinWriter

Info about Pole to Pole

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Countries: United Kingdom, Svalbard & Jan Mayen Islands, Greenland, Norway, Finland, Soviet Union, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Chile, Antarctica

Genres:Adventure, Documentary