John Cleese says "there's an awful amount of crap" in comedy, Terry Gilliam notes the U.K. public broadcaster is "executive-heavy" and Eric Idle discusses a series of stage shows at London's O2 Arena ...

Monty Python star Terry Jones "smuggled" tapes of the iconic Flying Circus series as he feared the BBC would "wipe" them from history. The BBC reportedly wanted to erase beloved episodes of Monty ...

For the 50th anniversary of Monty Python's Flying Circus' first broadcast, on BBC 1, Michael Palin has narrated and constructed a series of shws for BBC Radio 4, Monty Python at 50: The Self-Abasement ...

Monty Don, 67, spoke of his sadness over the BBC no longer allowing “quality” comedy sketches such as Monty Python, which dominated the airwaves when it was shown in the 1970s, to be aired on their ...

John Cleese gave fresh voice to a familiar grudge on Tuesday, raging at the BBC for not showing repeats of Monty Python. The 83-year-old actor and comedian asked his 5.6M Twitter followers: “Can ...

The BBC has developed a computer to be used by thousands of students across the UK. While not very powerful in terms of hardware, it comes with an interpreted language that will get students writing ...

John Cleese has been mocked online for asking why the BBC hasn't shown Monty Python "for a couple of decades". The actor and comedian, 83, appeared to ask the question in all innocence - forgetting ...

Monty Python alum John Cleese blasted the BBC in an interview this week, declaring he would not allow his new Faulty Towers followup to air on the network because they’ve become too politically ...

A new archive of photos and documents has been uncovered which illustrates rarely seen moments from the making of Monty Python, as the ground-breaking comedy show celebrates its 50th anniversary.

It's been more than 30 years since the last proper Python project as David Sillito reports All of the surviving members of comedy group Monty Python are to reform for a stage show, one of the Pythons, ...