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Ricky gervais persuades karl to embark on an epic journey following the footsteps of famous explorer marco polo along the silk route. But the reward is a walk into a timeless city along with a fancy certificate that celebrates the accomplishment. In the eightepisode series, ricky gervais and stephen merchant send their simple curmudgeon of a friend, karl pilkington, on a journey around the world to see the seven wonders. An idiot abroad is a british travel documentaryroad trip comedy television series broadcast on sky 1, as well as a series of companion books published by canongate books, created by ricky gervais. This is an idiot abroad by jon hinton on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Rent an idiot abroad 2010 starring karl pilkington and ricky gervais on dvd and bluray. Sep 09, 2015 a compilation of karl pilkingtons best bits and funniest moments from an idiot abroad.
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