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MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS: WHICKER'S WORLD {AKA NJORL'S SAGA} {SERIES 3, SHOW 1} {THIRD SEASON PREMIERE} (TV)

Summary

One in this series of comedy programs. This episode includes the following sketches: Njorl's Icelandic Saga, which recurs throughout the episode; a mass murderer who gets a light jail sentence because of his courteous behavior; a discussion about what to do with family pets while vacationing; two working-class women visit with Jean-Paul Sartre in order to unravel the meaning of "Rues a Liberte."; and Alan Whicker Island, inhabited only by Whicker-type interviewers.

Details

  • NETWORK: BBC (United Kingdom)
  • DATE: October 19, 1972
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:30:46
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T89:0065
  • GENRE: Comedy
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; International Collection - United Kingdom
  • SERIES RUN: BBC (United Kingdom) - TV series, 1969-1973
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Ian MacNaughton … Producer
  • John Cleese … Created by, Writer, Cast, Conceived, written, and performed by
  • Graham Chapman … Created by, Writer, Cast, Conceived, written, and performed by
  • Eric Idle … Created by, Writer, Cast, Conceived, written, and performed by
  • Terry Jones … Created by, Writer, Cast, Conceived, written, and performed by
  • Michael Palin … Created by, Writer, Cast, Conceived, written, and performed by
  • Terry Gilliam … Created by, Animation, Writer, Cast, Conceived, written, and performed by
  • Connie Booth … Cast
  • Rita Davies … Cast
  • Nigel Jones … Cast
  • Frank Williams … Cast
  • Mrs. Idle … Cast
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