Archive – How I Found My Voice: Michael Palin

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🗓️ 6 June 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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This is an archive episode from 2019 from the second series of How I Found My Voice, a podcast from Intelligence Squared. Presented by the BBC journalist Samira Ahmed, the podcast explores how some of the world's greatest artists and thinkers became such compelling – and unique – communicators. In this episode Samira speaks to the actor, writer and comedian Michael Palin. Part of the legendary Monty Python comedy group, Palin has helped shape British comedy on our TV screens. From growing up with a father who stuttered to finding his comedy partners and travelling the world, Palin speaks about the moments that shaped and inspired his voice. We are sponsored by Indeed. Go to Indeed.com/IS for £100 sponsored credit. If you'd like to become a Member and get access to all of our longer form interviews and Members-only content, just visit intelligencesquared.com/membership to find out more. For £4.99 per month you'll also receive: - Full-length and ad-free Intelligence Squared episodes, wherever you get your podcasts - Bonus Intelligence Squared podcasts, curated feeds and members exclusive series - 15% discount on livestreams and in-person tickets for all Intelligence Squared events - Our member-only newsletter The Monthly Read, sent straight to your inbox ... Or Subscribe on Apple for £4.99: - Full-length and ad-free Intelligence Squared podcasts - Bonus Intelligence Squared podcasts, curated feeds and members exclusive series ... Already a subscriber? Thank you for supporting our mission to foster honest debate and compelling conversations! Visit intelligencesquared.com to explore all your benefits including ad-free podcasts, exclusive bonus content and early access. ... Subscribe to our newsletter here to hear about our latest events, discounts and much more. https://www.intelligencesquared.com/newsletter-signup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:08.0	Hi Intelligence Squared listeners, Connor Boyle here. Today we're listening back to an episode from the Great Intelligence Square Archive.
1:12.0	This episode first aired back in 2019.
1:16.3	We do hope you enjoy it.
1:18.4	Hello and welcome to this week's Intelligence Square podcast with me Far
1:18.3	Faragasat. We're really excited this week to bring you an episode from
1:24.8	season two of How I Found My Voice presented by the BBC journalist Simira Ahmed.
1:30.0	Each week she interviews a high profile guest about their journey and influences that help them shape and find their voice.
1:35.8	This week we have Sir Michael Palin, the comedian, actor and traveler, perhaps best known for his
1:40.9	legendary role in the Monte Python comedy group.
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