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Michael Palin's New Europe

2007 · 1 season

A genial, curious travelogue through post-Iron Curtain Europe, full of warm encounters and quiet history, easy to sink into.

Created by
Roger Mills, John-Paul Davidson
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Michael Palin
Overview
Michael Palin explores European countries that were once behind the Iron Curtain.

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Created by
Roger Mills, John-Paul Davidson
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Michael Palin
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    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • exploration
    • identity
    • politics
    • memory
    • freedom
    Places
    • countryside
    • big city
    • road trip
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    • serialised
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    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Roger Mills, John-Paul Davidson
    Written by
    Michael Palin
    Starring
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    Length
    1 seasons, 7 episodes, 60 min each
    Network
    BBC One
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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