Cast: Michael Palin

Direction Aubrey Powell

Cast Eric Idle · Michael Palin · Terry Jones · Terry Gilliam

Plot A comic oratorio inspired by Monty Python's Life Of Brian filmed at its only European performance at the Royal Albert Hall in October 2009 to celebrate 40 years of Monty...

Direction Armando Iannucci

Cast Steve Buscemi · Simon Russell Beale · Jeffrey Tambor · Michael Palin

Plot On the night of 2nd March 1953,a man is dying. The man is Joseph Stalin, dictator, tyrant, butcher as well a Secretary General of USSR. He is about to kick...

Direction Terry Gilliam

Cast Craig Warnock · David Rappaport · David Warner · Jack Purvis

Plot A young boy's wardrobe contains a time hole. Through this hole an assortment of short people (i.e. dwarfs) come while escaping from their master, the supreme being. They take Kevin...

Direction Bill Jones · Kim Leggatt · Ben Timlett

Cast Helen Mirren · Michael Caine · Richard E. Grant · Terry Gilliam

Plot Charts the early years of HandMade Films, seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.

Direction Jonathan Entwistle · James Strong

Cast Olivia Cooke · Tom Bateman · Michael Palin · Johnny Flynn

Plot TV Miniseries (2018). 8 Episodes. Adaptation of the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray. Olivia Cooke is heroine Becky Sharp, who attempts to claw her way out of poverty and scale...

Direction Ashley Pearce

Cast Michael Palin · Jodie Comer · Julia Sawalha · Mark Addy

Plot TV Miniseries (2014). 3 Episodes. When pensioner Tom Parfitt stages a fall in his eerie Yorkshire home in order to escape into residential care, he becomes the sole witness to...

Direction Andy De Emmony

Cast Ben Chaplin · Patrick Fitzsymons · Julian Rhind-Tutt · Michael Palin

Plot "The Wipers Times, a one-off 90-minute factual drama, is based on a true story and is a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming...

Direction Fred Schepisi · Robert Young

Cast John Cleese · Jamie Lee Curtis · Kevin Kline · Michael Palin

Direction Malcolm Mowbray

Cast Michael Palin · Maggie Smith · Denholm Elliott · Richard Griffiths

Plot Life isn't easy in 1947 Yorkshire where strict post-war rationing is putting the squeeze on the townspeople. But when a married working-class couple (Palin and Smith) discovers that the town...

Direction Terry Jones

Cast Steve Coogan · Eric Idle · Terry Jones · Antony Sher

Plot Mole is startled as machinery starts tearing up the field where his burrow is. He and his friend Rat go to see Toad, the lord of the manor, only to...

Direction Terry Gilliam

Cast Michael Palin · Max Wall · Deborah Fallender · John Le Mesurier

Plot After the death of his father the young cooper 'Dennis Cooper' goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by...

Direction Brian Leith

Cast Michael Palin · David Attenborough

Plot This documentary traces the extraordinary television career of Sir David Attenborough, one of the most respected pioneers of the nature documentary.

Direction Roger Mills · Clem Vallance

Cast Michael Palin · Basil Pao · Chris Collins · Terry Gilliam

Plot Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.

Direction John Hayes Fisher

Cast Michael Palin

Plot Michael Palin tells the story of how the First World War ended on 11th November 1918 and reveals the shocking truth that soldiers continued to be killed in battle for...

Direction Mackenzie Crook

Cast Mackenzie Crook · India Brown · Thierry Wickens · Steve Pemberton

Plot Two young strangers arrive in the village of Scatterbrook. It’s not long before Susan and John encounter Worzel Gummidge, the Scarecrow of Ten Acre Field. Their world is sent spinning...

Direction Richard Loncraine

Cast Michael Palin · Maggie Smith · Trevor Howard · Denholm Elliott

Plot In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to...

Direction William Nicholson · Judy Jackson · Hugh David · Nikki Stockley

Cast Peter France · Joan Bakewell · Spike Milligan · Jeremy Paxman

Plot Everyman is a British television documentary series that aired on BBC One in a late-night slot on Sunday evenings between 1977 and 2000. Its subject matter tended to be focused...

Direction Burt Kearns

Cast John Cleese · Eric Idle · Terry Jones · Michael Palin

Plot The accidental career of Neil Innes, encompassing the Bonzo Dog Band, Magical Mystery Tour, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Saturday Night Live, The Rutles and beyond.

Direction Rob Hedden

Cast Tom Stoppard · Michael Palin · Terry Gilliam · Jonathan Pryce

Plot What is this film called Brazil? Find out in this award-winning documentary. Captured by Rob Hedden on the set, What is Brazil? features interviews with the director, as well as...

Direction Roger Mills · John-Paul Davidson

Cast Michael Palin

Plot This 2004 BBC television series records comedian and travel presenter Michael Palin's six-month trip across the Himalaya mountain range, covering an amazingly diverse range of cultures and environments in various...