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MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS: SEX AND VIOLENCE {SERIES 1, SHOW 2} (TV)

Summary

One in this series of comedy programs. This episode includes the following sketches: a strange flock of sheep who think they are birds; a television interview with a man who claims to have three buttocks; Arthur Ewing playing his musical mice; a marriage counselor who seduces the wife of a young couple visiting him for consultation; "The Epilogue," in which two theologians wrestle in order to settle "A Question of Belief"; and "The World Around Us," which examines the growing social problem of men who want to be mice. (This episode was aired on PBS on October 6, 1974.)

Details

  • NETWORK: BBC (United Kingdom)
  • DATE: October 5, 1969
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:28:39
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T89:0039
  • GENRE: Comedy
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; International Collection - United Kingdom
  • SERIES RUN: BBC (United Kingdom) - TV series, 1969-1973
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • John Howard Davies … Producer
  • Ian MacNaughton … Director
  • 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
  • Carol Cleveland … Cast
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