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Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

2009 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Around the World in 80 Days is a British travel documentary series made to support the annual BBC Children in Need charity appeal in 2009. It sees twelve celebrities attempt to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days without using air transport, recreating the journey of Phileas Fogg and Michael Palin. Like Fogg and Palin, the journey begins and ends at the Reform Club in London. It was first shown on BBC One and BBC HD in October and November 2009.

Around the World in 80 Days is a British travel documentary series made to support the annual BBC Children in Need charity appeal in 2009. It sees twelve celebrities attempt to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days without using air transport, recreating the journey of Phileas Fogg and Michael Palin. Like Fogg and Palin, the journey begins and ends at the Reform Club in London. It was first shown on BBC One and BBC HD in October and November 2009.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Frank Skinner and Lee Mack

As part of Children in Need, 12 celebrities form a global relay to circumnavigate the world in 80 days without flying.

EP 2

Nick Hewer and Saira Khan

Twelve celebrities race against the clock to raise money for 2009's BBC Children in Need. The Apprentice stars Nick Hew

EP 3

Matt Baker and Julia Bradbury

In a re-enactment of Jules Verne's literary odyssey, six pairs of celebrities race against the clock to raise money for

EP 4

Bill Turnbull and Louise Minchin

BBC Breakfast presenters Bill Turnbull and Louise Minchin attempt to race across more than a quarter of the globe in the

EP 5

John Barrowman and Myleene Klas

Torchwood star John Barrowman and TV presenter Myleene Klass race 'road trip' style across the Southern States as the ep

EP 6

Shane Richie and Josie Lawrence

It's the final leg and actors Shane Richie and Josie Lawrence are entrusted to bring the 80-day relay to a close. But wi

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