Michael Palin in North Korea
2018 · 5 · 60 min · 1 season
S01E02 · Episode 2
Fri, 28 Sept, 6:00 am
Under the protection of armed guards, Michael discusses the country's nuclear weapons programme with an army lieutenant, visits a massive tourist resort being constructed on the beach, and embarks on a hike through the stunning landscape.
About
Travelogue series delving into the notably private nation. As they travel through the country, Michael and the crew capture the people of this secretive and little-understood country.
Episodes
- E01
Episode 1
Fri, 21 Sept· 60 minMichael arrives in the capital Pyongyang, where he meets the guides who will follow his every move, visits the statues of Kim Il-Sung and Kim Jong-Il, watches propaganda art being created, and asks a local student what they know about the outside world.
- E02
Episode 2
Fri, 28 Sept· 60 minUnder the protection of armed guards, Michael discusses the country's nuclear weapons programme with an army lieutenant, visits a massive tourist resort being constructed on the beach, and embarks on a hike through the stunning landscape.
Cast
Michael Palin
Presenter