Around the World in 80 Days(2009)

Around the World in 80 Days is a British travel documentary series that aired on BBC One in 2009 to support the Children in Need charity appeal. Twelve celebrities attempt to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days without air transport, retracing the legendary journey of Phileas Fogg and following in the footsteps of Michael Palin. The expedition begins and ends at the Reform Club in London, mirroring the classic adventure. The series captures the challenges and discoveries as the contestants navigate continents by train, ship, and overland transport, testing their endurance and resourcefulness. Blending adventure with charitable purpose, Around the World in 80 Days offers viewers an intimate look at global travel and human resilience across diverse landscapes and cultures.