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Michael Palin

July 2024

  • Woody Allen and Shelley Duvall in Annie Hall.

    ‘A magical being’: Shelley Duvall remembered by Woody Allen, Daryl Hannah and Michael Palin

    The director of Annie Hall, and Duvall’s co-stars in Time Bandits and Roxanne, reflect on working with the actor, who died yesterday aged 75

May 2024

  • Miriam Rivera lounging by a pool

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: Miriam: Death of a Reality Star; The Tattooist of Auschwitz; A Man in Full; Shardlake; Michael Palin in Nigeria – review

    TV continues to circle around tragic reality star Miriam Rivera; Sky’s Auschwitz drama is more love story than horror; Jeff Daniels leads a bristling Tom Wolfe adaptation; and Disney’s fine Shardlake does CJ Sansom proud

April 2024

  • Michael Palin and Kate Ogbogbo, a palm oil producer

    TV tonight
    TV tonight: Michael Palin concludes his epic trip across Nigeria

  • Michael Palin in London on 28/3/24

    The G2 interview
    Michael Palin on the loss of his wife of 57 years: ‘I’d love Helen to still be here, telling me off’

March 2024

  • Tristram Powell for Obits

    Tristram Powell obituary

    TV director who made dramas by some of the top screenwriters of the 1980s and 90s, such as Alan Bennett and Alan Plater

February 2024

  • Michael Palin.

    Audiobook of the week
    Great-Uncle Harry by Michael Palin audiobook review – a personal first world war story

    The beloved Python narrates his touching tribute to a long-lost relative who was killed at the Somme

January 2024

  • Sir Michael Palin

    Crumbling churches are ‘UK’s biggest heritage challenge’

    Thousands of places of worship have shut since 2013 and more than 900 on ‘heritage at risk’ register

September 2023

  • Michael Palin

    Book of the day
    Great-Uncle Harry by Michael Palin review – a soldier’s life

    The actor and comedian reconstructs the story of a relative who died at the Somme to quietly devastating effect

May 2023

  • Roger Mills and Michael Palin in mountains Himalayas

    Roger Mills obituary

  • Michael Palin and his Helen Gibbins

    ‘The bedrock of my life’: Michael Palin announces the death of his wife Helen

February 2023

  • Iradj Bagherzade

    Iradj Bagherzade obituary

    The publisher behind IB Tauris, adding a Middle Eastern perspective to western conceptions of the arts, culture and politics

October 2022

  • Jeremy Paxman in Putting Up With Parkinson’s.

    TV tonight
    TV tonight: Jeremy Paxman on Parkinson’s, dissecting brains and quitting University Challenge

    A frank and funny documentary sees the TV host explore his diagnosis. Plus: Mexican goodies on Bake Off and Michael Palin in Iraq. Here’s what to watch this evening

January 2022

  • ‘As human as the rest of us’ … Spike Milligan in the 1950s.

    ‘The godfather of alternative comedy’: Eddie Izzard, Paul Merton and more on Spike Milligan

    He was the shellshocked genius who channelled his anarchic brilliance into The Goon Show. Ian Hislop and Nick Newman explain why they’ve written a play about Spike Milligan – while comedians remember a legend

September 2021

  • Michael Palin

    Tantrum of the opera: how Michael Palin’s angry dad inspired new show

    The Monty Python star has reinvented his play The Weekend as musical theatre

August 2021

  • Eric Morecambe (left) and Ernie Wise

    Morecambe and Wise found Monty Python ‘boring’ and ‘irritating’

    Comedy duo’s damning verdict revealed in newly discovered footage from Norfolk student TV station

December 2020

  • Michael Palin ... fills you with the beauty and wildness of every place he visits.

    Michael Palin’s Himalaya: Journey of a Lifetime review – a fitting swansong

    The highlights of a 16-year-old six-part series condensed into one 90-minute jaunt made for a restorative dose of Palin – except for the unnerving intimations of mortality

October 2020

  • Programme Name: Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime - TX: n/a - Episode: Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime (No. n/a) - Picture Shows: Michael Palin - (C) Firecrest Films - Photographer: Ryan McNamara

    TV review
    Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime review – memories of pre-pandemic journeys past

    Palin’s reminiscences were a sweet affair, but what a shame he was unable to revisit the people and places he came across more than 30 years ago
  • Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime.

    TV tonight
    TV tonight: Michael Palin's 30 years of travelogue adventures

    The broadcaster looks back on his globe-trotting career, starting with a trip around the world in 80 days. Plus: Oli and his 25 siblings. Here’s what to watch this evening
  • Michael Palin

    Around the world in seven journeys: Michael Palin on his favourite trips

    As the BBC shows a retrospective of the Monty Python star’s long-running ambitious travel shows, he gives us the rundown on his adventures

August 2020

  • STEVE MARTIN THE MAN WITH TWO BRAINS

    'Gloriously daft': Steve Martin at 75 by Sarah Silverman, Lucy Porter, David Baddiel and more

    He’s a master of slapstick, a surrealist clown, the don of comic film roles from Roxanne to The Jerk. As he turns 75, comics including Reginald D Hunter and Rose Matafeo pay tribute to the hilarious majesty of Steve Martin
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