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Monty Python’s 25th Anniversary

Title
Monty Python’s 25th Anniversary
Genre
News report; Interview; Speech; Music
TX Date
5 Oct 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:04:31
Description
London News is sharing its birthday with television comedy programme, Monty Python’s Flying Circus (first screened 25 years ago). Niki Cardwell reports. Includes interviews with comedy writer, Barry Took; Sunday Times film critic, George Perry; Pythons, Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam; also excerpts from Python sketches and songs.
Contributors
John Cleese; Niki Cardwell; Barry Took; Terry Jones; Eric Idle; Michael Palin; George Perry; Terry Gilliam
Keywords
Comedy; Anniversary celebrations; Television programmes; Monty Python’s Flying Circus; London News

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