Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter It began with a shaggy, Ancient Mariner figure dragging himself along a seashore. Its jaunty credit sequence intertwined cartoon ...

This article is part of Yahoo's 'On This Day' series. The final episode of Monty Python’s Flying Circus aired on BBC 1 this day 18 January, 1973, marking the end of an era for the most influential ...

It is 40 years since Monty Python's Flying Circus amused, confused and outraged British audiences for the first time. To mark the anniversary of the first BBC broadcast of the hugely influential ...

Pythons battle protesters in "Holy Flying Circus," a 2011 British TV docudrama about the controversy over "Life of Brian." Lookalike actors play Monty Python's Flying Circus, whose 1979 satire follows ...

Here we go again with another two-disc set of Python: this one, set 3, contains the first six episodes of the second season (or series, as it's calleed in Britain) of Monty Python's Flying Circus.

The 1960s satire boom opened up the way for a fresh, inventive generation of young comedy writer-performers to flourish on TV and to take comedy in a new and exciting direction. Among them were five ...