Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours

A meticulous English gentleman, known for his unflappable composure and precise habits, makes an unexpected wager that he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. When the bet is accepted, he recruits his loyal French valet, a quick‑thinking companion whose resourcefulness soon proves indispensable. Their departure from London sets them on a race against time, with each new port promising both wonder and unforeseen hurdles.

From bustling steamship decks to the exotic streets of distant cities, the duo encounters a kaleidoscope of cultures, weather extremes, and the occasional bureaucratic snag. Their journey becomes a vivid tapestry of travel, technology, and human ingenuity, all measured against the relentless ticking of the clock. Listeners will be drawn into the excitement of each leg, feeling the pressure and exhilaration as the pair strives to keep their promise.