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82Fierce Creatures: Anti-Corporate Satire, Sexy Ladies, and Cute Animals Too!
John Cleese is a wonderfully hilarious man. Able to simultaneously play victims of pratfalls and snarky dispensers of sardonic wit, his best roles encapsulate a little bit of both together. He can seem deserving of having his overly inflated ego...
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70Monty Python: Something Completely Different
If there is any comedy ensemble from the later half of the 20th Century that has left an indelible legacy on modern humor, to has to be the satiric sextet known as Monty Python. John Cleese, Terry Jones, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Eric Idle and...
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77How To Write Sketch Comedy
Understand the structure of Sketch Comedy writing, the technique of Sketch Comedy writing with examples from Monty Python and Little Britain. Learn through exploring the texts, not reading a load of dry waffle.
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63Monty Python
Monty Python's Flying Circus is arguably the most influential comedy series ever broadcast. The Pythons created a style of comedy so distinctive and impossible to categorise that it earned its own adjective - Pythonesque. Quite simply, they invented a new genre of comedy.
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61Chinese Democracy : A 007 Mystery Part 6
In case you're wondering just how we got this far. Here's a link to the start of our high-octane adventure Chinese Democracy ; A 007 Mystery - Introduction Chinese Democracy : A 007 Mystery Part 6 The movie continues with it's exotic locations...
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72Who Are The World's Most Famous Birds?
Literature, TV, and movies have used a lot of birds over the years. These are my picks for most famous.
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47A Fish Called Wanda
Another excellent comedy that masters the descent into insanity. It begins as a jewel heist, but once the jewels are moved from their location, each thief is trying to outsmart the other and get away with the goods. The characters includes, Ken Pile...
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65My Top Ten Best of British Films
Withnail & I As the Inventors of the moving picture in 1895, it’s no surprise that Britain have a sophisticated catalogue of outstanding films under their belt. Out of this vast array I’ve chosen some of my personal favourites, but it was no...
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67Michael Palin’s Himalaya: Book Review
For BBC, he traveled the Himalayas, west to east, touching Pakistan, India, Nepal, China, Bhutan and, although it wasn’t Himalayan, Bangladesh. I had the hardbound illustrated edition companion book. ...
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71Monty Python: Life of Brian - A-Review
The Life of Brian has become the most critically praised and well-loved pieces of work from the Monty Python team. It is side splitting funny and controversial and has become a classic, voted the best comedy movie of all in time in 2006 by two...
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