Watch Series: Sahara with Michael Palin Released in (2002) - Season 1 produced by UK, The TV Series categorized in Documentary, and content rating 50min with duration 60 min broadcasted as these networks BBC One, Streamed at Putlocker & directed by John-Paul Davidson, Roger Mills. In this four-part BBC documentary, former Monty Python funnyman and renowned globe-trotter Michael Palin sets off from Gibraltar to travel across the Sahara, his witty humor downplaying the hardships he faces along the arduous journey. He travels to Morocco, Mauritania, Mali and beyond, across some of the harshest terrain on the planet. - Season 1