Seasons(2) / Episodes(9)

Plots(1)

The nine lavishly produced half-hour comedies, each starring Michael Palin, spoof the stirring adventure stories that were a staple of Edwardian schoolboy life. Plucky heroes triumph over adversity (or not) in such varied settings as Victorian London, Depression-era Yorkshire, WWII Germany, Peru, and India during the Raj.

The Episodes:

Tomkinson's Schooldays
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
Escape From Stalag Luft 112B
Murder at Moorstones Manor
Across the Andes by Frog
The Curse of the Claw
Whinfrey's Last Case
Golden Gordon
Roger of the Raj (official distributor synopsis)

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Cinematheque

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F4RM3R digital copy
05/12/2023
macekjoe Other
11/08/2018
Renno75 Other
11/06/2014
majo25 VCD
11/08/2013
KIT.HL Other
15/10/2012
Uzivatel007 DVD
01/09/2012
špaček421 Other
17/07/2012
Zeldur Other
17/06/2012
HenryTheDuke VHS
04/01/2011
Nelsonek DVD
18/12/2010
skudiblik DVD
15/12/2010
oDu Other
14/11/2010
Kasha.m Other
14/09/2010
sir_dejf Other
08/09/2010
Darker Other
04/08/2010
Kalidor_ Other
03/07/2010
ozzak666 DVD
16/06/2010
El Indio Other
29/12/2009
upas DVD
13/12/2009
Lasoft DVD
12/12/2009
vok DVD
23/11/2009
Libidor DVD
17/11/2009
Raztubyl Other
13/05/2009
jakub66 DVD
27/02/2009
Matio Other
04/04/2008
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25/02/2008
noneto DVD
24/02/2008
gloomy DVD
07/01/2008
Kolyas VHS
04/01/2008
MossIT Other
07/10/2007
blazir1 VCD
09/09/2007
Svraštilka Other
04/01/2007
Karlos80 DVD
21/11/2006
Vilda Other
03/10/2006
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15/08/2006
apokar DVD
05/05/2006