🎧 Michael Palin on The Erebus
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧
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Dan Snow wrangles with a Python! He talks to comedy legend Michael Palin about his new book, Erebus The Story of a Ship. The book tells the devastating true story of the Franklin expeditions to find the Northwest Passage, and how their history only slowly came to light.
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