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Sir Michael Palin sits at a kitchen table and holds an egg in one hand that he has signed with a pen. He has short grey hair and wears a white shirt with a black vest over the top.

Sir Michael Palin rescues auction at egg festival

One man's quest to find a spherical egg never came to be, so he sought help from Sir Michael Palin.

A man holds a spherical egg between his thumb and index finger. Another person stands nearby with their hands in front of their stomach and fingers interlinked.

The man scrambling to find a spherical egg

Simon Balch wants to poach a spherical egg from somewhere to fit inside his special cup.