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 ...

A show in which some of Monty Python's most famous sketches are performed in French looks set to become one of the surprise hits at a top arts festival this year. The production, which has the backing ...

They say the best comedy stands the test of time – and that's certainly the case for Monty Python's 'tis but a scratch' Black Knight sketch. British Library curators found a drawing in a 15th century ...

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 ...

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 ...

This article is part of Yahoo's 'On This Day' series. The final episode of Monty Python’s Flying Circus aired on BBC 1 this day 18 January, 1973, marking the end of an era for the most influential ...

After being apart for the best part of 30 years, the surviving members of Monty Python have announced that they're to reunite. For fans of the group's TV shows and films, it's an exciting piece of ...