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Season 1

Monty Python's Flying Circus — Season 1

Oct 05, 1969
  • Whither Canada?

    1. Whither Canada?

    Oct 05, 1969

    Featuring 'It's Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart', an Italian lesson, Whizzo Butter, 'It's the Arts', Arthur 'Two-Sheds' Jackson, a cycling race, and The Funniest Joke in the World.

    31m
  • Sex and Violence

    2. Sex and Violence

    Oct 12, 1969

    Featuring some flying sheep, a man with three buttocks, a man with two noses, musical mice, a marriage guidance counsellor, a working-class playwright and The Wrestling Epilogue.

    33m
  • How to Recognise Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way Away

    3. How to Recognise Different Types of Trees from Quite a Long Way Away

    Oct 19, 1969

    Featuring a court scene, the larch, Bicycle Repair Man, children's stories, a restaurant sketch, some seduced milkmen, an interview with some children and a stolen newsreader.

    31m
  • Owl Stretching Time

    4. Owl Stretching Time

    Oct 26, 1969

    Featuring fresh fruit as self-defence, some folk-singing, an art gallery sketch and Lemming of the BDA. An Edwardian man struggles to undress on the beach.

    29m
  • Man's Crisis of Identity in the Latter Half of the 20th Century

    5. Man's Crisis of Identity in the Latter Half of the 20th Century

    Nov 16, 1969

    Featuring Confuse-a-Cat, discussion programme A Duck, a Cat and a Lizard, the arrest of a newsreader, an erotic film, a silly job interview and a burglar/encyclopaedia salesman.

    29m
  • It's the Arts

    6. It's the Arts

    Nov 23, 1969

    Featuring a gang of legal burglars, the Whizzo Quality Assortment, a Scottish wedding and a day in the life of a city stockbroker. Some film moguls try to impress their boss.

    30m
  • Oh, You're No Fun Anymore

    7. Oh, You're No Fun Anymore

    Nov 30, 1969

    Featuring camel-spotting, an embezzler at a board-meeting and a science fiction tale about a Scotsman and a tennis-playing blancmange.

    30m
  • Full Frontal Nudity

    8. Full Frontal Nudity

    Dec 07, 1969

    Featuring an art critic, some hermits, Hell's Grannies and the dead parrot sketch. Some newlyweds attempt to buy a bed and the mafia offer protecting to the army.

    29m
  • The Ant, An Introduction

    9. The Ant, An Introduction

    Dec 14, 1969

    Featuring Ken Buddha, a man with a tape-recorder up his nose and a hairdresser who always wanted to be a lumberjack.

    29m
  • Untitled

    10. Untitled

    Dec 21, 1969

    Featuring a bank robber in a lingerie shop, It's A Tree (with Arthur Tree), a vocational guidance counsellor, Ron Obvious and a gorilla librarian.

    30m
  • The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Goes to the Bathroom

    11. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Goes to the Bathroom

    Dec 28, 1969

    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra goes to the bathroom, a footballer is interviewed and Batley Townswomen's Guild re-enact the invasion of Pearl Harbour.

    31m
  • The Naked Ant

    12. The Naked Ant

    Jan 04, 1970

    Featuring the North Minehead by-election, the Upper Class Twit of the Year competition, Ken Shabby and a Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the Wood Party.

    31m
  • Intermission

    13. Intermission

    Jan 11, 1970

    Featuring some historical impersonations, a cinema usherette with a dead seabird, restaurant abuse and Probe Around On Crime.

    29m

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