Name: Monty Python's Best Bits
Released: 2014-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle

TV Show · Comedy · Documentary

Monty Python's Best Bits (mostly) celebrates the very best sketches from the Python's phenomenal back catalogue - from Flying Circus to the films and not forgetting Terry Gilliam's iconic animations.

2014 · 28m

Starring Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle

Director Richard Dean

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

The Gang recalls Monty Python Live at Hollywood Bowl and their last ever movie The Meaning of Life. The passing of Graham Chapman and his extraordinary memorial service, and finally some insights into whether the team will ever regroup again. Comedians and celebrities discuss Python's influence.

28m
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Argument Clinic (Stephen Fry), Hell's Grannies (Eddie Izzard), Wicker Island (Mike Myers), Fish Licence (Jessica Hynes), Olympic Hide and Seek Final (Ben Miller)

28m
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Working Class Playright (Dara O Briain), Self Defence Against Fresh Fruit (Simon Pegg), Nudge Nudge (Charlie Higson), Communist Quiz (Paul Whitehouse), How Not To Be Seen (Seth Green)

28m
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Vocational Guidance Counsellor (Bill Bailey), The Albatross (Harry Shearer), The Lumberjack Song (Kate Beckinsale), How To Recognise Trees: No. 1: The Larch (Bill Bailey), Musical Mice (Warwick Davis), The Restaurant (Steve Pemberton)

28m
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Ministry of Silly Walks (Chevy Chase), Anne Elk (Phill Jupitus), The Dead Parrot (Matt Lucas), The Architects Sketch (Steve Coogan) and Spam (Lee Mack)

28m
EPISODE 101

Terry Gilliam

Monty Python’s Best Bits (Mostly) features some of the Python’s greatest sketches, and this show includes the best bits (mostly) of Terry Gilliam.

28m