Overview
A 2009 television documentary series in six parts that covers 40 years of the surreal comedy group Monty Python, from Flying Circus to present day projects such as the musical Spamalot. The series highlights their childhood, schooling and university life, and pre-Python work. The series featured new interviews with surviving members John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, alongside archive interview footage of Graham Chapman and interviews with several associates of the Pythons, including Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes and Chapman's partner David Sherlock, along with commentary from modern comedians.
Cast
Graham Chapman
6 episodes
John Cleese
6 episodes
Michael Palin
6 episodes
Eric Idle
6 episodes
Terry Gilliam
6 episodes
Terry Jones
6 episodes
Carol Cleveland
6 episodes
Neil Innes
6 episodes
Jerry Schilling
6 episodes
Elvis Presley
6 episodes
George Harrison
6 episodes
Media
Recommendations
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
Ore wa Teppei
Brain Candy
Soreyuke! Gedou Otometai
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
The Four Seasons
The Directors
Seitenblicke
Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura
A Whole New Ballgame
TV Revolution
We've Got Each Other
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
American Men
The Trees That Made Britain
Empire
Extreme Fishing With Robson Green
Party Girl
Country Tracks
Brick City
