1 Season
8 Episode
Pole to Pole - Season 1 Episode 4 Shifting Sands
In this part of the journey Michael Palin crosses the Sudan. He crosses the Nubian desert in the north of the country and traverses a region ravaged by drought, poverty, famine and civil war. Unable to follow the line of 30 degrees east, he is forced to take a route along the border with Northern Ethiopia.
- Year: 1992
- Country: United Kingdom, Svalbard & Jan Mayen Islands, Greenland, Norway, Finland, Soviet Union, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Chile, Antarctica
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: BBC One
- Keyword: travel, miniseries, north pole, south pole, travelogue, nature documentary, travel show, adventure, countries
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- Cast: Michael Palin