Michael Palin (2012 event)

The last time Michael Palin appeared at the Edinburgh
International Book Festival was in 1987, when it was directed by
Jenny Brown. Since then, the co-founder of Monty Python's Flying
Circus has become an adventurous travel journalist, while Brown
is now Scotland's leading literary agent. Twenty five years on,
both returned for this event, which was recorded live at the Book
Festival, and talked about Michael Palin's captivating new novel,
The Truth, whose action leads its hero around the world – thanks
to a deal struck by a leading literary agent...