The iconic, world-wide smash hit sketch show Monty Python's Flying Circus will celebrate its 50th birthday on 5th October. Ahead of the landmark anniversary, the BFI presents a month-long celebration ...

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 ...

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And now, for something completely different from the lovable sextet (Picture: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Love them or loathe them, Monty Python is up there with the most influential comedy ...

Monty Python paved the way for a new type of comedy. Revolutionising British satire, the troupe – composed of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin – ...

A new archive of photos and documents has been uncovered from the making of Monty Python. The find comes as the groundbreaking comedy troupe celebrates its 50 th anniversary, with the first episode of ...

Comedy legends unveil a plaque to 'Monty Python's first curry'. There can't be many memorials that feature a giant foot squashing a globe. But then there aren't many plaque-worthy subjects like Monty ...

With the passing of Dame June Whitfield and the New Year’s Honours bestowing a knighthood on Michael Palin, I found myself reflecting on the half-life of comedy. I admit Dame June was a comedy master ...

Love them or loathe them, Monty Python is up there with the most influential comedy groups in history. Formed in 1969 by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael ...