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    Pole to Pole
    Pole to Pole
    Documentary

    Pole to Pole

    Michael Palin undertakes an epic journey of 23,000 miles, travelling from the North to the South Pole across 17 countries with a minimum of air travel, all on a tight deadline.

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    Status

    Ended

    Original Name

    Pole to Pole

    First Air Date

    October 21, 1992

    Last Air Date

    December 9, 1992

    Seasons

    1

    Episodes

    8

    Language

    English

    Production Companies

    BBCA+E Studios

    Networks

    BBC One

    Bitter End
    S01E08

    Bitter End

    Michael Palin fails in his attempt to get a berth on board the SA "Agulhas" on its once yearly sail to the South Pole. The search is on to find some other way of reaching the South Pole, abandoning all self-imposed restraints such as following 30 degrees east or using only surface transport.

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