
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009)
A 2009 television documentary series in six parts that covers 40 years of the surreal comedy group Monty Python, from Flying Circus to present day projects such as the musical Spamalot. The series highlights their childhood, schooling and university life, and pre-Python work. The series featured new interviews with surviving members John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, alongside archive interview footage of Graham Chapman and interviews with several associates of the Pythons, including Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes and Chapman's partner David Sherlock, along with commentary from modern comedians.
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Episodes
- 1 1. Monty Python: Almost The Truth - The BBC Lawyer's Cut2009-10-03 · 1h 0mTo commemorate the Ruby Jubilee of Monty Python, this film takes us on a journey telling the story of the Pythons from start to finish. Starting with the very humble beginnings of
- 2 2. The Sketches · 1h 0m
- 3 3. Extra - Outtakes · 49m
- 4 4. Interview - Eric Idle · 10m
- 5 5. Interview - John Cleese · 17m
- 6 6. Interview - Michael Palin · 17m
- 7 7. Interview - Terry Gilliam · 13m
- 8 8. Interview - Terry Jones · 7m
- 9 9. Extra - The Lost Intro · 19m"A Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the Conservative and Unionist Party" was the pre-title sketch for Series 3 Episode 12 when BBC TV first broadcast the series in the UK in
Cast
Graham ChapmanSelf (archive footage)
John CleeseSelf
Michael PalinSelf
Eric IdleSelf
Terry GilliamSelf
Terry JonesSelf
Carol ClevelandSelf
Neil InnesSelf
Jerry SchillingSelf
Elvis PresleySelf (archive footage)
George HarrisonSelf (archive footage)Images
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