Monty Python: 19 facts about them that you may not know

Here are 19 facts about Monty Python that you might not know...

Monty Python comedy group gets comic book treatment

Blue Water Productions announced plans to release a new comic book biography on the life of pop-culture icons Monty Python who will be part of the popular Comics series.

Terry Gilliam: Monty Python is a thorn in my side

Terry Gilliam on his new film The Zero Theorem, reviving Don Quixote - and those rumours of Monty Python US dates.

Monty Python lose comedy crown to Lee Evans

The reunion of the Monty Python team should have been the comedy event of the year but it's been knocked into second place, says ticket website viagogo.

In the year that Monty Python announced their reunion, we also discovered their true heirs. The team behind Horrible Histories made this supremely silly fantasy adventure in which "the chosen mum" Debbie must save the puppet-populated world of Yonderland.

Tony Robinson: 'Blackadder cast won't reunite'

Sir Tony Robinson is adamant the Blackadder cast will not be following the stars of Monty Python by staging a reunion because they "don't need the money".

Simon Pegg joins Monty Python's Absolutely Anything

Simon Pegg has joined the cast of Absolutely Anything, the film in which Monty Python's Terry Jones, John Cleese, Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam provide the voices of alien creatures.

Audio: Michael Palin hints at Monty Python warm-up show

There may be some hope for Monty Python fans who missed out on reunion tickets - Michael Palin has hinted that the group may perform a smaller warm-up show.