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Michael Palin in Nigeria

Michael Palin in Nigeria

S1 · E1

IMDB:

7.3
Michael Palin in Nigeria

Released

4/16/2024

Duration

0h 45m

Genre

Documentary

Country

Nigeria

Cast

Michael Palin

Overview

In his first visit to Nigeria, labelled the ‘Giant of Africa’, Michael Palin embarks on an epic 1,300-mile journey. It’s a country that encompasses stunning landscapes and wildlife, a variety of cultures and faiths, and a diverse population who speak over 500 languages

Episodes

Episode 1EP 1Available

Episode 1

45m0.0

In the first leg of an epic 1300 miles across Nigeria, Michael is in bustling Lagos and an extraordinary waterfront slum school, then dodges alligators at the Emir of Kano's palace.

Episode 2EP 2Available

Episode 2

45m0.0

Michael embarks on a road trip across the country, finding out about the ancient sport of Dambe Boxing, and meeting a survivor of the kidnapping of schoolgirls by Boko Haram in 2014.

Episode 3EP 3Available

Episode 3

45m0.0

Michael must head off route via an area known for bandit attacks before taking to the stunning River Ethiope. And he finds himself at the centre of an extraordinary 'megachurch' service.

Cast

Michael Palin

Self

Michael Palin