Fifty years after Monty Python and the Holy Grail redefined comedy, stars Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam look back on the freedoms – and limitations – that shaped the film. An independent British ...

“Monty Python and the Holy Grail” is a blast from start to finish — even before Arthur, King of the Britons (Graham Chapman) embarks on his legendary quest to seek the Holy Grail. As early as the ...

COMEDY genius Eric Idle is bringing his hit musical Spamalot to Cardiff. The play by the Monty Python funnyman and John DuPrez has been around the world including the West End and Broadway with its ...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a classic comedy movie, full of the most absurd humour ever put to film, as you would expect from the silly troupe. It has stood the test of time, and remains ...

When creating a fresh new take on Arthurian legend, it’s a challenge to make something that stands out from the pack. Over the years there have been so many TV shows, films, novels and other ...

Eric Idle puts words into Barry Norman's mouth, in this impartial review of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. This clip is from Film 75. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 25 March 1975. 1975: Monty ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Monty Python Holy Grail sketch shares its punchline with 15th Century manuscript, researchers find British Library curators have unearthed a 600-year-old version of the punchline seen in the 'Black ...

The producer of Monty Python and the Holy Grail has won his High Court battle for royalties from the spin-off stage show Spamalot. Mark Forstater estimates he’s owed more than £220,000 following the ...