First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Michael Palin's new book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845. A man called Joseph Hooker and then a press conference draw the author to this story. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Michael Palin's book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845. In the present day, the author is bound for Peel Sound and the 'heart of the story'. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Michael Palin's book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845. The day has come - Erebus and her sister ship HMS Terror head for the Northwest Passage. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Michael Palin's new book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845. Views on the vanishing of the Erebus persist and then a search party finds signs of - what? Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Michael Palin's book follows the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845. The expedition has been gone 17 months, and some believe that bad news is due. Show more