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The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. What we did have, however, were all five surviving members of the Monty Python team proving that, even in their late 60s, being anarchically rude to one another still comes naturally. The band of John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle and the two Terrys – Gilliam and Jones – were on hand to promote the premier of a six-part documentary tracing the origins, successes and shortcomings of the Monty Python brand that will air in America next week on the Independent Film Channel. Real scholars of Python may not learn much new from the documentary, called Monty Python: Almost the Truth, except perhaps the odd assertion from Cleese that his family name was really Cheese until his grandfather changed it. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only.
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