Book of the Week - Halfway to Hollywood
Michael Palin reads from his second volume of memoirs, covering his film work and family life in the 1980s
Book of the Week - Halfway to Hollywood - Episode 1
Michael Palin reads from his second volume of memoirs. Quirky Python business, challenging railway journeys and daughter Rachel is about to start school.
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Book of the Week - Halfway to Hollywood - Episode 2
Michael Palin reads from his second volume of memoirs. Bedroom frolics in The Missionary and a confusing scene at the ear specialist, where life reflects comic art.
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Book of the Week - Halfway to Hollywood - Episode 3
Michael Palin reads from his second volume of memoirs. Mother makes it big in America, grappling with Betty and a crucial meeting with George Harrison.
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Book of the Week - Halfway to Hollywood - Episode 4
Michael Palin reads from his second volume of memoirs. Michael's fond recollections of his sister, Angela, and the germ of A Fish Called Wanda.
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Book of the Week - Halfway to Hollywood - Episode 5
Michael Palin reads from his second volume of memoirs. Lots of kissing, the rushes look good, and a career swerve into world travel beckons.
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