Where to watch Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989) in the UK
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days.
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Michael PalinSelf -
Don BannermanSelf
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Chris CollinsSelf
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Basil PaoSelf
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Terry GilliamSelf -
David PowersSelf
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Terry JonesSelf -
Alan WhickerSelf
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Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.
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