Travelling from one end of the globe to the other, Palin and his team endured extremes of heat and cold as they crossed seventeen countries on trains, trucks, ships, rafts, ski-doos, buses, barges, bicycles and balloons.
In this new recording, especially made for BBC Radio Collection, his vivid and humorous descriptions of their adventures will leave you wide-eyed with wonder and laughing out loud.
Written By : Michael Palin
Narrated By : Michael Palin
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 6 hours
Type : Adventurers & Explorers Non Fiction
Download Price : $26.99
Michael Palin reads his own account of an epic journey across the Himalaya in his sixth international expedition. More info...
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Written By : Steven Callahan
Narrated By : Steven Callahan
Published By : Brilliance Audio Inc
Length : 7 hours
Type : Adventurers & Explorers Biographical
Download Price : $24.95
The true story of Steven Callahan alone and adrift at sea for 76 days More info...
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Written By : William Kalush, Larry Sloman
Narrated By : Adam Grupper
Published By : Simon & Schuster
Length : 6 hours
Type : Adventurers & Explorers True Crime
Download Price : $29.95 $17.95
Jouney to find the man behind the myth, from the passions that drove Houdini to perform ever-more-dangerous feats to his secret life as a spy, and the pernicious plot to subvert his legacy. More info...
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Written By : Stephen G. Michaud
Narrated By : Buck Schirner
Published By : Brilliance Audio Inc
Length : 6 hours 46 minutes
Type : Adventurers & Explorers
Download Price : $24.95
The personal story of a survivor of the doomed 1996 Mt. Everest expedition. More info...
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Written By : Nando Parrado
Narrated By : Josh Davis and Nando Parrado
Published By : Orion Publishing Group
Length : 6 hours
Type : Autobiography Adventurers & Explorers
Download Price : $14.25
A horendous plane crash saw many members of a top Uruguayan rugby team killed, this is the moving true story of survival against all the odds... More info...
Written By : Pete McCarthy
Narrated By : Pete McCarthy
Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Length : 2 hours
Type : Autobiography Biographical Travel
Price : $16.75
The audio of the million-selling book - Pete McCarthy's hilarious journey in search of his Irish roots.
McCarthy's tale of his hilarious trip around Ireland has gained thousands of fans all over the world.
Pete was born in Warrington to an Irish mother and an English father and spent happy summer holidays in Cork. Years later, reflecting on the many places he has visited as a travel broadcaster, Pete admits that he feels more at home in Ireland than anywhere. To find out whether this is due to rose-coloured spectacles or to a deeper tie with the country of his ancestors, Pete sets off on a trip around Ireland and discovers that it has changed in surprising ways.
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