Monty Python At 50: The Self-Abasement Tapes. Image shows from L to R: Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, John Cleese, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam. Copyright: BBC
Monty Python At 50: The Self-Abasement Tapes
- Radio documentary
- BBC Radio 4
- 2019
- 5 episodes (1 series)
Michael Palin celebrates Monty Python's 50th anniversary with never-before heard sketches. Also features John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam
Monty Python At 50: The Self-Abasement Tapes. Image shows from L to R: Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, John Cleese, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam. Copyright: BBC
Key details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Broadcast
- 2019
- Channels
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 5 (1 series)
- Features
- Michael Palin, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam
- Producers
- James Peak and Andre Jacquemin
- Companies
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Monty Python, Michael Palin hunts down lost Python sketches.
Sketches include the infamous Fat Ignorant Bastards sketch, a Country & Western version of Terry Jones's I'm So Worried, an all-new King Arthur Song, and John Cleese press-gangs his mother into doing a free radio advert.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Wednesday 4th September 2019 at 11pm on BBC Radio 4