Monty Python's Flying Circus

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8.3 1969 4 seasons Comedy
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A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational sketches without punchlines.

Episodes

E1
Whither Canada?Featuring 'It's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart', an Italian lesson, Whizzo Butter, 'It's the Arts', Arthur 'Two-Sheds' Jackson, a cycling race, and The Funniest Joke in the World.
E2
Sex and ViolenceFeaturing some flying sheep, a man with three buttocks, a man with two noses, musical mice, a marriage guidance counsellor, a working-class playwright and The Wrestling Epilogue.
E3
How to Recognise Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way AwayFeaturing a court scene, the larch, Bicycle Repair Man, children's stories, a restaurant sketch, some seduced milkmen, an interview with some children and a stolen newsreader.
E4
Owl Stretching TimeFeaturing fresh fruit as self-defence, some folk-singing, an art gallery sketch and Lemming of the BDA. An Edwardian man struggles to undress on the beach.
E5
Man's Crisis of Identity in the Latter Half of the 20th CenturyFeaturing Confuse-a-Cat, discussion programme A Duck, a Cat and a Lizard, the arrest of a newsreader, an erotic film, a silly job interview and a burglar/encyclopaedia salesman.
E6
It's the ArtsFeaturing a gang of legal burglars, the Whizzo Quality Assortment, a Scottish wedding and a day in the life of a city stockbroker. Some film moguls try to impress their boss.
E7
Oh, You're No Fun AnymoreFeaturing camel-spotting, an embezzler at a board-meeting and a science fiction tale about a Scotsman and a tennis-playing blancmange.
E8
Full Frontal NudityFeaturing an art critic, some hermits, Hell's Grannies and the dead parrot sketch. Some newlyweds attempt to buy a bed and the mafia offer protecting to the army.
E9
The Ant, An IntroductionFeaturing Ken Buddha, a man with a tape-recorder up his nose and a hairdresser who always wanted to be a lumberjack.
E10
UntitledFeaturing a bank robber in a lingerie shop, It's A Tree (with Arthur Tree), a vocational guidance counsellor, Ron Obvious and a gorilla librarian.
E11
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Goes to the BathroomThe Royal Philharmonic Orchestra goes to the bathroom, a footballer is interviewed and Batley Townswomen's Guild re-enact the invasion of Pearl Harbour.
E12
The Naked AntFeaturing the North Minehead by-election, the Upper Class Twit of the Year competition, Ken Shabby and a Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the Wood Party.
E13
IntermissionFeaturing some historical impersonations, a cinema usherette with a dead seabird, restaurant abuse and Probe Around On Crime.

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