Wednesday, June 3, 2009

MONTY PYTHON GIVEN THE SQUEEZE

The U.S. PBS (Public Broadcasting System) played Monty Python's Flying Circus back in 1974/75, at 10 p.m. on Thursday evenings, if memory serves. I was there every time it aired. While some of the humour was over this 13 year old's head, and some humour "pretty disgusting" (Eric Idle jumps over a couch, and says to a reclining buxom woman, "you have such big ***s!"), but for the most part I "got it". And thought it was great...

... but it almost was not to be more than just a few...
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/bbc-bosses-almost-lost-faith-in-disgusting-monty-python-1693829.html

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