Michael Palin in the Philippines
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
Michael continues his adventure on the island of Palawan, where he explores the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, but discovers the environment is under serious threat from a huge nickel mine suspected of poisoning the area. He then flies to Cebu City, the oldest city in the Philippines, and visits its detention and rehabilitation centre, a large prison where he witnesses the dazzling, if bizarre, synchronised disco dance routine performed by hundreds of smiling inmates
Michael Palin in the Philippines airs on 5 HD at 9:00 PM, Monday 5 October. (Subtitles, new.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Foreign Countries ➝ Expeditions
Neil Ferguson
Producer
Jeremy Daldry
Executive Producer