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Michael Palin, Norah Jones, Kate Adie, Ricky Gervais

King of chat Michael Parkinson welcomes funnyman and explorer Michael Palin, who talks about his expedition across the Sahara Desert. He also talks to veteran BBC news correspondent Kate Adie, discussing her distinguished career, and actor-comedian Ricky Gervais, who reveals the inspiration for David Brent, his obnoxious character in award-winning sitcom The Office. Plus, music by singing sensation Norah Jones.

English
  • Originally Aired September 28, 2002
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network BBC One
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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  • Modified July 2, 2024 by
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