The original surreal sketch comedy showcase for the Monty Python troupe.
Episodes
Season 2 - Episodes
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S02E01Dinsdale!
Aired: 15 Sep. 1970
Show details expand_moreA sketch about the Ministry of Silly Walks. Also: a British minister---attired in a pink tulle dress---talks about housing; 30 gas-company men investigate the installation of a stove; a giant hedgehog wanders London.
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S02E02The Spanish Inquisition
Aired: 22 Sep. 1970
Show details expand_moreAn offbeat look at the Spanish Inquisition; an unconventional version of "Wuthering Heights." Also: a jury plays charades while delivering its verdict; a man attempts to find one nontaxable pleasure.
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S02E03Déjà Vu
Aired: 29 Sep. 1970
Show details expand_moreSketches include: Flying Lessons, Hijacked Plane, Psychiatrist Milkman, Complaints, Déjà vu.
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S02E04The Buzz Aldrin Show
Aired: 20 Oct. 1970
Show details expand_moreA supersleuth bishop investigates a suspicious insurance business; an elderly couple construct a house that has no walls.
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S02E05Live from the Grill-o-Mat
Aired: 27 Oct. 1970
Show details expand_moreContestants vie for incriminating photos in "The Blackmail Game"; a boxer spars with schoolgirls.
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S02E06It's a Living
Aired: 3 Nov. 1970
Show details expand_moreSketches include: The time on BBC 1, School Prize Giving, Films by Mr. Dibley, Timmy Williams Interview, Election Night Special
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S02E07The Attila the Hun Show
Aired: 10 Nov. 1970
Show details expand_more"The Attila the Hun Show"; a burlesque performance by government ministers; a documentary study of village idiots. Also: political groupies pursue MPs.
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S02E08Archaeology Today
Aired: 17 Nov. 1970
Show details expand_moreA dissatisfied bridegroom tries to exchange his spouse; hunters pursue a terrifying mosquito; domestic problems interrupt the work of Beethoven, Shakespeare, Michelangelo and other creative geniuses.
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S02E09How to Recognise Different Parts of the Body
Aired: 24 Nov. 1970
Show details expand_moreA University of Woolamaloo philosophy-department meeting---the members of which are all named Bruce; an exploding penguin; a radio version of "The Death of Mary Queen of Scots." Also: advice on how to pick up a cosmetic surgeon.
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S02E10Scott of the Antarctic
Aired: 1 Dec. 1970
Show details expand_moreFoam-rubber snow and a stuffed lion are featured in a scene from "Scott of the Antarctic"; a football match is waged between gynecologists and Long John Silver impersonators.
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S02E11How Not to Be Seen
Aired: 8 Dec. 1970
Show details expand_moreConquistador coffee campaign; Repeating groove; Ramsey MacDonald striptease; Job hunter; International Chinese Communist Conspiracy; Crelm Toothpaste/Shrill petrol; Agatha Christie sketch (railway timetables); Mr Neville Shunte - railroad playwright; Gavin Millarrrrr writes; Film director/dentist Martin Curry (teeth); City gents vox pops; 'Crackpot Religions Ltd'; 'How not to be seen'; Crossing the Atlantic on a tricycle; Interview in filing cabinet; 'Yummy yummy'; Monty Python's Flying Circus again in thirty seconds.
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S02E12Spam
Aired: 15 Dec. 1970
Show details expand_moreWorld revolutionaries are quizzed about football scores; figures from works of art go on strike throughout galleries in England; the search continues for a cure for over-acting; Viking marauders kidnap Englishmen who ask for canned ham.
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S02E13Royal Episode Thirteen
Aired: 22 Dec. 1970
Show details expand_moreMiners brawl over historical facts; hospital patients serve the doctors; five shipwrecked mariners decide whom they will have for dinner.










































