Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure
Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure is a TV show on BBC4. The man behind the literary legend. 100 years after the birth of Ernest Hemingway, Michael Palin followed in the footsteps of his favourite author, across Europe, Asia and Africa. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 4 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2026.
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Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure
Michael Palin visits Key West, the southernmost city in the USA, to celebrate Hemingway's 100th birthday. He also visits the Murchison Falls in Uganda, and Venice.
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Michael Palin goes to Cuba and samples the places and drinks that Hemingway loved. He also visits the American Wild West, including Yellowstone National Park and Ketchum, Idaho.
Michael Palin follows in Ernest Hemingway's footsteps across Europe, Africa and America. He starts in Spain for Pamplona's bull run and Valencia's bullfighting.
Michael Palin starts in Chicago, before visiting a Michigan summer cottage where Hemingway fished. In Paris, Michael drives round the Arc de Triomphe in a tank.