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You’ll be transported from West Yorkshire to South America with Britain’s best-loved humourist and travel writer Michael Palin in this immersive hour-long talk. Hear Palin’s vivid account of his travels in Venezuela, one of South America’s most culturally rich, vibrant but also troubled nations. With his trademark warmth and humour, Palin will share his stories from the road, painting a vivid and varied portrait of this complex country. 

Please note there will be no Q&A as the event is a full hour. Pre-signed copies will be available to buy after the event.

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Adult£17.50 per adult
Member£14.50 per adult

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Michael Palin: Venezuela

Type:Talk

King's Hall and Winter Gardens, Station Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HB

Opening Times

Season (17 Oct 2025)
DayTimes
Friday19:30

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