Michael Palin
Michael Palin

Michael Palin

  • 80 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and presenter

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Michael Palin: 10 Monty Python reunion shows enough

Michael Palin has bad news for Monty Python fans - there is no prospect of any kind of reunion.

The Irish News, 7th January 2018

Movies you might have missed: Python's Meaning of Life

The British musical sketch comedy film might have been a disappointment to the Monty Python troupe, but it still contains some of the funniest scenes ever committed to film.

Darren Richman, The Independent, 6th December 2017

Michael Palin's career to be celebrated in BBC Two special

BBC Two, in collaboration with BAFTA, are to celebrate the life and career of Michael Palin in an hour-long television special.

British Comedy Guide, 5th December 2017

Why Just a Minute hides a far more ruthless reality

Just A Minute has become one of the nation's most beloved radio shows -- but it began as a classroom humiliation, inflicted on daydreamers by a history teacher at Sherborne School in the Thirties.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 1st December 2017

BBC Radio's Christmas 2017 highlights

BBC Radio has announced its festive comedy offerings for 2017. Radio 4 will celebrate 50 years of Just A Minute, whilst other specials include comedy drama Anansi Boys, 15 Minute Musical, Dead Ringers and Count Arthur Strong.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2017

The Death of Stalin: a proper 80s comedy set in the 50s

Overall, if you are a fan of classic comedies, The Death of Stalin is a must-see.

Alex Collard, Impact Magazine, 30th October 2017

Film review: The Death Of Stalin

I'll keep this review brief because if you have good taste in comedy you will have seen The Death Of Stalin already.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th October 2017

The Death of Stalin: review

He's tackled the political machinations in Westminster and Washington, so perhaps the Kremlin was the next logical step.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd October 2017

The Death of Stalin is easily the comedy of the year

This delightfully silly movie is an intelligent, hilarious circus crammed full of the finest people cinema has to offer.

James East, The Sun, 20th October 2017

The Death of Stalin review

This delicious new dark comedy comes courtesy of renowned political satirist Armando Iannucci (The Thick Of It, Veep).

Matthew Turner, i Newspaper, 19th October 2017

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