Around the World in 80 Days (2009)
- Genre
- documentary film, reality television
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Twelve celebrities try to travel around the world in eighty days without flying. They follow the route from the classic story, starting and ending at a London club.
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What happens
Around the World in 80 Days is a British travel documentary series made to support the annual BBC Children in Need charity appeal in 2009. It sees twelve celebrities attempt to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days without using air transport, recreating the journey of Phileas Fogg and Michael Palin. Like Fogg and Palin, the journey begins and ends at the Reform Club in London. It was first shown on BBC One and BBC HD in October and November 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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