‘The Sahara embodies scale and mystery, the thin line between survival and destruction, the power to take life or to transform it…’

Of all Michael Palin’s epic voyages, this may be his greatest ever challenge: crossing the vast and unforgiving Sahara Desert. From the westernmost point of Senegal to Libya’s Mediterranean beaches, Sahara is a journey full of beauty, excitement, danger – and plenty of camel stew.