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Long Live the Dead Parrot

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

In October 1969, a Sunday night religious programme on BBC television was replaced by a new comedy show. No one expected the Spanish Inquisition. Thirty years on Carol Cleveland presents the insider's guide to Monty Python. With contributions from John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Neil Innes, Stephen Fry and Harry Secombe amongst others.
Producer Mark Rickards

Contributors

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Monty Python.
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John Cleese
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Michael Palin
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Terry Jones
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Neil Innes
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Stephen Fry
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Harry Secombe
Producer:
Mark Rickards
Source: Radio Times

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