Michael Palin Movies

  • 1990
    Life of Python

    Life of Python

    Life of Python

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    This BBC documentary tells the history of the Python group, allowing a few glimpses at the works of its predecessors (At Last the 1948 Show, Do Not...

    Life of Python
  • 2004
    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

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    The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
  • 1970
    Monty Python: Who's There?

    Monty Python: Who's There?

    Monty Python: Who's There?

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    An instructional film about canvassing, for the Labour Party and starring the Python team, showing Labour Party workers how to canvass for votes....

    Monty Python: Who's There?
  • 2001
    The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations

    The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations

    The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations

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    A documentary with Terry Jones and Michael Palin travelling to the locations of "Monty Python and Holy Grail".

    The Quest for the Holy Grail Locations
  • 1979
    The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

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    A series of benefit concerts to raise money for Amnesty International. Performances include comedy skits and musical numbers by a varied cast of...

    The Secret Policeman's Ball
  • 1973
    Is This a Record?

    Is This a Record?

    Is This a Record?

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    John Cleese, Michael Palin and Terry Jones celebrate the Guinness Book of World Records.

    Is This a Record?
  • 1983
    Comic Roots: Michael Palin

    Comic Roots: Michael Palin

    Comic Roots: Michael Palin

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    Short biographical documentary about comedian Michael Palin and his early interest in acting and comedy. Includes his education at the Shrewsbury...

    Comic Roots: Michael Palin
  • 1991
    American Friends

    American Friends

    American Friends

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    Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline and her companion Elinor, the blossoming...

    American Friends
  • 2022
    The Fringe, Fame and Me

    The Fringe, Fame and Me

    The Fringe, Fame and Me

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    The Fringe, Fame and Me is the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years ago this year became a national institution – a...

    The Fringe, Fame and Me
  • 2008
    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

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    Short documentary on the music of the 'prefab four', The Rutles. Shabby Road is where the band recorded most of their music, and it is the name of...

    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'
  • 2013
    Frost on Sketch Shows

    Frost on Sketch Shows

    Frost on Sketch Shows

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    Sir David Frost traces the development of the sketch show over the last fifty years, from variety theatre to primetime television.

    Frost on Sketch Shows
  • 2014
    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

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    Comedian Rik Mayall died suddenly on 9 June 2014. Mayall's blend of rocket-fuelled physical comedy, surrealism, subversive satire and pompous punk...

    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
  • 1976
    Tomkinson's Schooldays

    Tomkinson's Schooldays

    Tomkinson's Schooldays

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    New boarder Tomkinson is thoroughly miserable at Graybridge public school where he has to fight the grizzly bear,get nailed to the wall on St...

    Tomkinson's Schooldays
  • 1986
    Comedians Do It On Stage

    Comedians Do It On Stage

    Comedians Do It On Stage

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    A Group of Britain's top comedy and music performers gather at a London Theater, to give their support to the Oncology Club Fund. The Fund is a...

    Comedians Do It On Stage
  • 2002
    Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

    Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

    Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute

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    One of many tributes following the death of Spike Milligan. Comedians, actors and musicians join forces to present a live tribute featuring a...

    Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
  • 2010
    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall

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    Half-hour behind the scenes of Eric Idle's Not The Messiah oratorio. Featuring Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Neil Innes,...

    Not The Messiah: The Road To Albert Hall
  • 2023
    Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs

    Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs

    Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs

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    A celebration of John Cleese and Connie Booth's acclaimed sitcom following the misadventures of Torquay hotel owner Basil Fawlty. The programme...

    Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs
  • 1977
    Across the Andes by Frog

    Across the Andes by Frog

    Across the Andes by Frog

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    Explorer Walter Snetterton and his party travel to the Andes to prove his theory that frogs are able to climb mountains. Due to the Cup Final the...

    Across the Andes by Frog
  • 1974
    Henry Cleans Up

    Henry Cleans Up

    Henry Cleans Up

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    An educational comedy film from Guinness instructing how to clean out your pipes in the pub.

    Henry Cleans Up
  • 1990
    Viz: The Documentary

    Viz: The Documentary

    Viz: The Documentary

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    Tongue-in-cheek documentary about British adult humor magazine, Viz.

    Viz: The Documentary