Michael Palin Announces UK Tour
The 13-date tour will accompany a new book and share stories from his Channel 5 series.
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Sir Michael Palin, the 83-year-old actor and writer, has announced a 13-date UK tour titled 'Michael Palin In The Philippines'. The tour is set to commence on October 7 in Newbury, Berkshire, and will conclude on October 30 in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Tickets and further details regarding the tour dates are accessible via TheMichaelPalin.com.
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The tour accompanies the publication of Sir Michael's new book, also named 'Michael Palin In The Philippines', which is scheduled for release on October 1. This venture follows his recent Channel 5 television series where he explored the southeast Asian nation.
Sir Michael stated his enthusiasm for taking the show around the country. He indicated that the live performances would offer a platform to share narratives that did not feature in the television programmes. He plans to discuss the people he encountered, the locations he visited, and unexpected events during his travels, using films and photographs as accompaniment.
““Every journey leaves me with stories that never quite make it into the television programmes, and I always enjoy the chance to share those moments with a live audience.””
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He expressed a hope that audiences would feel a sense of shared experience and gain a fresh perspective on the Philippines. Sir Michael, known for his work with Monty Python, has a history of travel documentaries and previously served as president of the Royal Geographical Society.
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