The Lumberjack Song itself is fairly well-known, but the build-up to it is a perfect example of how the Pythons would regularly flow seemingly punchline-less sketches into one another, creating a far ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gglhv-aGCag This is a good sketch that shows Monty Python's ability to link ideas in all sorts of weird ways, as well as their ...

The dead parrot routine, The Lumberjack Song and The Ministry of Silly Walks have been voted as the nation's favourite Monty Python sketches. The results come following a poll of 2000 comedy fans ...

A glimpse into never-before-seen Monty Python sketches is being revealed this week to mark the comedy group's 50th anniversary. Images from unaired skits are being shared alongside unproduced scripts ...

These days, they are universally acclaimed as the most influential comedy group of their generation. But as Monty Python celebrate their 50th anniversary today, a new archive of documents shows that ...

Monty Don, 67, spoke of his sadness over the BBC no longer allowing “quality” comedy sketches such as Monty Python, which dominated the airwaves when it was shown in the 1970s, to be aired on their ...

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Michael Palin’s donation of Monty Python’s notebooks to the British Library have revealed, among other things, “unseen sketches” from their 1975 film, Monty Python and The Holy Grail. The Python ...

Unseen sketches from Monty Python have been discovered in Michael Palin's archives - more than three decades since their final hit film. The comedy group - containing Palin, Graham Chapman, John ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMHHWfSe4TE There's a particular fascination to the 'ensemble' Python sketches, as one can see how each of them reacts to one another ...

The British troupe’s influence on comedians is well documented. But what about their impact on scientists and philosophers? BBC Culture finds out. “Who wants to see that again, really?” said Mick ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Michael Palin’s donation of Monty Python’s notebooks to the British Library have revealed, among other things, “unseen sketches” from ...