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Brazil with Michael Palin is a travel documentary series by Michael Palin consisting of four episodes, which was first broadcast in 2012. Palin had never been to Brazil which, in the 21st century, has become a global player with a booming economy bringing massive social changes to this once-sleeping giant which, as the fifth largest country, is as big as some continents.
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- Prominent Television for the BBC
- 24 October –, 14 November 2012
- BBC One
Brazil with Michael Palin: With Michael Palin, Susie Valerio, Carolina Ferraz, Davi Kopenawa. Michael Palin travels around Brazil, from Amazonia to Rio, from the North East to the Deep South, to find out what makes this vast country tick.
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- 2012-10-24
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Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world - a mix of races, religions, sophistication, wealth, poverty and unexplored wilderness. In this program Michael Palin visits Brazil for the very ...
For Michael Palin, the road to Rio begins in the landlocked city of Minas Gerias, the heart of Brazil’s impressive mineral wealth. Then, it’s on to Rio De Janeiro itself, where Palin learns about Rio beach etiquette, announce-pranks a soccer game, checks out a seedy brothel and tours the day-to-day life in a favela to understand how the city is working to improve conditions there.
2 / 4 Michael Palin visits indigenous tribes and Henry Ford's ill-fated Fordlandia. Out of Africa 1 / 4 Michael's journey starts in the north east, where modern Brazil was born.
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October 23, 2012. 54min. TV-PG. Michael Palin’s odyssey begins in the country’s north-east, where modern Brazil was born. He starts in the city of São Luís before traveling down the coast, dropping in on the vaqueros – Brazilian cowboys. He goes south to the coastal lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, learns how to cook ...
Explore Brazil with Michael Palin. It takes up over half of South America and more than 200 million people call it their home, yet for two decades of globe-trotting, Michael Palin never set foot in Brazil. In this Michael Palin travel documentary, the Monty Python man journeys from Amazonia to the buzzing metropolis of Rio de Janeiro, meets ...
