Showing posts with label Michael Palin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michael Palin. Show all posts

Thursday, April 15, 2010

The Michael Palin Centre for Stammering Children

The Michael Palin Centre for Stammering Children is a specialist centre for speech and language therapy for the treatment of stammering, located at Finsbury Health Centre, Islington.

Following his role in A Fish Called Wanda in which he portrayed Ken, a character who stammered, Michael Palin agreed for the centre to be named after him. Michael's continued support and involvement has helped create a high profile for the Centre.

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Michael Palin covered by sucking leeches!

Miichael Palin experiments with a traditional Russian health therapy in Estonian capital Tallinn by allowing a doctor to cover him in sucking leeches. Fascinating video that is definitely not for the faint hearted! Taken from BBC travel documentary, Palin's New Europe.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Michael Palin, the traveller

Michael Palin answers the Wanderlust travel magazine's travel CV questions:

Watch Michael Palin's travel documentaries online on GUBA.COM or on MAZALIEN.COM.

Michael Palin talks about acting

Michael Palin, the actor

Michael Palin A Fish Called Wanda as Ken, the stuttering, animal-loving hit man who continually messes up his one big assignment: killing a little old lady (it isn't that he has any qualms about knocking off the old dear; it's just that her pet dogs keep getting in the way).



In Life of Brian, Palin played Pontius Pilate:


Michael Palin and Monty Python

Michael Palin explains the origin of the name Monty Python:


Michael Palin in the Lumberjack sketch:

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