Sir Michael Palin speaks to Yolanthe Fawehinmi about retirement, his new Channel 5 documentary and how armed guards ending up watching Monty Python.

Monty Python, which aired from 1969 to 1974, was loved by millions of viewers who adored the British comedy group, known for having ridiculous humour and satirical genius. The troupe was made up of ...

Monty Python star Eric Idle says he no longer enjoys watching TV - saying it is not “terribly interesting”. The comedian was part of a revolutionary kind of sketch comedy on the BBC, a forerunner to ...

Eric Idle has declared there is "no hope" of a Monty Python reunion, after revealing a long-simmering rift with fellow comedy giant John Cleese that has left the pair estranged and fans heartbroken, ...

Fifty years ago, six mostly-British humorists fresh from injecting dead parrots and Spam into sketch comedy launched their first attempt at movie-making, jumping into cinema with a budget so low they ...

You might know him from A Fish Called Wanda, Fawlty Towers, or Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Maybe you remember him as Q in the James Bond 007 films, or as Nearly Headless Nick in Harry Potter and the ...

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Zarah Sultana’s website said: “We’re building a new kind of political party.” How unexpectedly true that claim turned out to be. “Join one half of a party that has split before it is launched,” the ...

He's the musical mastermind behind some of comedy's most enduring tunes! Join us as we count down the most hilarious sketches and songs from one of Monty Python's finest comedians. Our countdown ...

Sir Michael Palin has spent 36 years travelling the globe often finding himself in dangerous situations and at the age of 82 he has no plans to slow down despite having had heart surgery. In Michael ...