Monty Python At 50: The Self-Abasement Tapes

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Monty Python at 50: The Self-Abasement Tapes: Episode 5

Monty Python at 50: The Self-Abasement Tapes

Episode 5

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Michael Palin searches for lost Python sketches and finds them in very unusual places.

On the 50th anniversary of Python, Michael Palin hunts down lost sketches. This programme contains material never heard before -  including a duet between Eric and Stephen Hawking.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Monty Python, Michael Palin hunts down lost Python sketches.

This programme contains rare material of historical interest, never heard before from the 2014 O2 Shows, including run-throughs of The Argument Sketch and a sensational duet between Eric Idle and Professor Stephen Hawking.

Starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and Carole Cleveland

Produced by James Peak and Andre Jacquemin
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