How I Found My Voice: Michael Palin

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🗓️ 5 November 2019

⏱️ 61 minutes

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This is an episode from the second series of How I Found My Voice, a podcast from Intelligence Squared. Presented by the prominent 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. Season 2 is proudly supported by THE OUT, innovative car rental powered by Jaguar Land Rover. Photo credit: John Swannell. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.0	Hello and welcome to this week's Intelligence Squared Podcast with me Farah Gossette and me Daniel Ben Corrin.
1:05.0	We're really excited this week to bring you an episode from season 2 of How I Found My Voice, another podcast Strand by Intelligence Squared.
1:12.0	Tell us a little bit about the podcast, Far.
1:14.0	So how I find my voice is presented by the BBC journalist Simira Ahmed.
1:18.0	Each week she interviews a high profile guest about their journey and influences that help them shape and
1:23.4	find their voice. And who do we have this week? This week we have some Michael
1:26.9	Palin, the comedian actor and traveler perhaps best known for his legendary role in
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