Michael Palin
- 80 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and presenter
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Michael Palin blasts Melton's Monty Python plaque thief
Monty Python legend Michael Palin has slammed the apparent theft of a Melton plaque honouring his late co-star Graham Chapman as 'stupid and selfish'.
Melton Times, 16th October 2015Toksvig will bring 'naughty sense of humour' to QI
QI creator John Lloyd on Sandi Toksvig, and how Michael Palin was originally going to be host.
John Plunkett, The Guardian, 14th October 2015Michael Palin interview
Michael Palin talks teenage romance, satire in the sixties - and what happened the first time he met John Cleese.
Jane Graham, The Big Issue, 7th September 2015Michael Palin on his diaries
The comedian on how Monty Python baffled America, why he can't function without worrying - and his struggle to say something no one else will say.
Paul Fleckney, The Guardian, 14th July 2015Greg James interview
Greg James on becoming an actor, selling out and his idol Michael Palin: "I love taking the piss out of radio."
Tom Eames, Digital Spy, 8th July 2015Michael Palin: narrating The Clangers is 'Zen-like'
Monty Python star Michael Palin has called narrating the new series of The Clangers "a Zen-like experience".
Mark Savage, BBC News, 1st June 2015Michael Palin and Terry Jones reunite for podcast
Former Monty Python stars Michael Palin and Terry Jones will be reuniting to talk about their lengthy careers. They are being interviewed by comedy historian Robert Ross for his podcast Robert Ross Requests The Pleasure at the Museum of Comedy in London on March 29.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th March 2015Michael Palin says John Cleese was 'difficult'
Monty Python actor Michael Palin has told how co-star John Cleese could be "very difficult" to work with at the height of their fame.
BT, 18th March 2015David Walliams with Michael Palin at BAFTA tribute
He's one of the men paving the way for an outstanding legacy in television. But David Walliams, 43, was the one dealing out the questions on Tuesday night, as an awestruck audience heard Michael Palin, 71, discuss A Life in Television on behalf of BAFTA.
Becky Freeth, Daily Mail, 17th March 2015Comedy review: Michael Palin
This show is a delight. The avuncular Palin is a warm and engaging raconteur with a seemingly boundless supply of polished anecdotes at the ready.
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And even for the most ardent Python fans, there are still some surprises. I mean, who knew that in Japan, Monty Python's Flying Circus literally translates as Gay Boys' Dragon Show?