A Life on Screen: Michael Palin
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Samantha Peters
Actors: Angela Elbourne, Armando Iannucci, Basil Pao, Clem Vallance, Connie Booth, David Jason, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Robert Hewison, Roger Mills
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