Articles tagged "terry jones"

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Terry Jones: Medieval Lives

by Stuart Henderson

[29.Apr.08] :. In this excellent collection of eight 30-minute episodes shot for the BBC, Terry Jones offers a kind of Holy Grail redux -- informed, intelligent, and often hilarious.

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Terry Jones’ Barbarians

by Bruce Dancis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[20.Feb.08] :. Former Monty Python member Terry Jones takes a new look at history.

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Monty Python’s Flying Circus: 16 Ton Megaset Collection

by Bill Gibron

[3.Nov.05] :. In the heavenly hierarchy of humor, Monty Python's Flying Circus is God. Its four-year run on the BBC resulted in 45 stellar examples of superior sketch comedy.

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Do Not Adjust Your Set

by Scott Carlson

[16.Sep.05] :. Do Not Adjust Your Set was part of a trio of prehistoric Python shows.

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Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)

by Bill Gibron

[29.Apr.04] :. This time around, Life of Brian might be seen for what it is: an icon of irreverent comic brilliance.

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

by Jesse Hassenger

[21.Oct.03] :. The extras in this two-disc set are ample and appropriately Python-y.

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975/2001)

by Susan Glen

The social/political commentaries . . . are still relevant and imaginative, and the inventive physical and verbal humor is still the stuff that bladder accidents are made of.