Himalaya with Michael Palin - Season 1 - Eps 1: North by Northwest
The program begins in the North-West Frontier section of Pakistan. Michael goes up the Kyber Pass Railway, visits the local gun industry and dentists, interviews a local prince, attends the bull races and then sets off by bus to Chitral high in the mountains. He visits the local Kalash people who are not Moslems and attends an annual Polo Match high in the Xandoor Pass near the Hindu Kush.
About Himalaya with Michael Palin
Title: Himalaya with Michael Palin
First Air Date: 2004-10-03
Last Air Date: 2004-11-07
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.1/10 (from 14 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 6
Network: BBC One
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Prominent Television, BBC
Synopsis
Intrepid adventurer Michael Palin takes a journey through the Himalayas.
Cast
Michael Palin
Self - Presenter
