Michael Palin celebrates the 20th anniversary of his classic, Around The World In 80 Days, by searching for the crew of the wooden dhow Al Shama. Michael's search begins in Dubai, which has been transformed since he was last there in 1988. He soon moves on to what is now Mumbai. There, a helpful freight broker tells him what has befallen Al Shama. But there is better news of Captain Hasssan Suleyman, and Michael books himself onto the Kutch Express, which takes him far to the north, close to the Pakistani border. As seen on ABC1.

Starring:

Michael Palin, Mahesh Bhatt, Bill Nelson, Hassan Suleyman

Genre:

Documentary