Daily Express

Iconic Monty Python scene which was nearly cut as John Cleese 'hated it'

The Monty Python team first appeared on TV together in a BBC series, Monty Python's Flying Circus, in 1969. Five of the six members – Terry Jones, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle and Michael ...
Daily Express

Popular Monty Python film was only made thanks to unlikely group of musicians

14:20, Fri, Oct 3, 2025 Updated: 14:27, Fri, Oct 3, 2025 One of the most iconic comedy films, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, owes its existence to an unlikely group of musicians. The film, which was ...
Express & Star

Tis but a stamp: Royal Mail set celebrates Monty Python favourite scenes

Highlights from the Monty Python stamp set featuring scenes from the film Monty Python And The Holy Grail (Royal Mail/PA) A set of 10 stamps from Royal Mail will pay tribute to “one of Britain’s most ...
NPR

50 years of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail': Its legacy and what it means to fans

Before the 1975 release of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the British comedy troupe Monty Python was barely known overseas. People in Britain knew the group, made up of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, ...
NPR

Tell us about your 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' memories

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The movie was created on a shoestring budget by British comedy troupe Monty Python: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, ...