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MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS: HAMLET {SERIES 4, EPISODE 4} (TV)

Summary

One in this series of comedy programs. This episode includes the following sketches: Hamlet undergoes psychiatric treatment, but each psychiatrist who treats him is unqualified; the program, "Nationwide," investigates the benefits of sitting in a comfortable chair; a groom discovers that his father-in-law will be sharing the marriage bed during the honeymoon; a boxer keeps losing his head, literally; and sports results are broadcast from a room in Polonius's house.

Details

  • NETWORK: BBC (United Kingdom)
  • DATE: November 21, 1974
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:27:19
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T89:0081
  • GENRE: Comedy
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; International Collection - United Kingdom
  • SERIES RUN: BBC (United Kingdom) - TV series, 1974
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Ian MacNaughton … Producer, Director
  • 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
  • John Cleese … Writer, Additional blank verse by
  • Carol Cleveland … Cast
  • Jimmy Hill … Cast
  • Bob E. Raymond … Cast
  • Constance Booth … Cast
  • Sir K. Joseph … Cast
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