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The Golden Age of Ballooning. Series. 4. Episode. 1. Recorded. 12 October 1974. Aired. 31 October 1974. " The Golden Age of Ballooning " is the fortieth episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus . Sketches. Montgolfier Brothers. Louis XIV. George III. Zeppelin. Trivia.
The Golden Age of Ballooning: Directed by Ian MacNaughton. With Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin. The Montgolfier brothers prepare for the first balloon flight.
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- Ian MacNaughton
- 1974-10-31
Next week on 'The Golden Age of Ballooning', we examine the work of Girlsher and Coxwell, the English balloonists who ascended to a height of seven miles in 1862 without washing. There is also a book called 'The Golden Age of Ballooning' published by the BBC to coincide with the series.
Jan 30, 2007 · Brothers Joseph Montgolfier (Terry Jones) and Jacques Montgolfier (Eric Idle)
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Watch Monty Python's Flying Circus — Season 4, Episode 1 with a subscription on Netflix, or buy it on Prime Video. "The Golden Age of Ballooning" follows the adventures of the Montgolfier...
- Ian Macnaughton
- October 5, 1969
- John Cleese
Balloons became the first air vehicles. The golden age of ballooning that began in the 1780s captured the public's fancy and offered thrills and amusements -- as well as an incentive and a means for further scientific investigation of the principles of flight.
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Oct 31, 1974 · Title: The Golden Age of Ballooning. Original Airdate: 31/10/1974. Tonight on the BBC, it is several episodes of The Golden Age of Ballooning. In the first episode, the Montgolfier Brothers discuss how their invention the hot-air balloon, and how it will revolutionize France. But Joseph Montgolfier feels guilty about not washing his entire body.
