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Cold Start

Episode 1 of 8

Michael begins his journey with a perilous landing at the North Pole, continuing southwards with voyages across Scandinavia as he makes his way to Estonia and the Soviet Union.

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49 minutes

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Thu 18 Jul 202401:25
BBC Four

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PresenterMichael Palin
DirectorClem Vallance
Series ProducerClem Vallance

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