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Arthur Mervyn Stockwood (27 May 1913 – 13 January 1995) was a Church of England bishop who served as vicar of St Matthew's Church, Moorfields, then of Great St Mary's, Cambridge, and finally as Bishop of Southwark, retiring in 1980.
Apr 15, 2019 · In November 1979, the BBC famously televised a debate between Pythons John Cleese and Michael Palin and two pillars of the Christian establishment, journalist Malcolm Muggeridge and then Bishop...
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Nov 6, 2015 · John Cleese and Michael Palin debate their controversial film Monty Python's Life Of Brian with Malcolm Muggeridge and the then Bishop of Southwark, Mervyn Stockwood.
Blasphemy was the discussion of the day as the Bishop of Southwark and Malcolm Muggeridge took on Messrs Cleese and Palin.
Dec 16, 2020 · In the UK, as a number of local councils banned the film, Cleese and Palin appeared on Friday Night, Saturday Morning in November 1979, a talk show hosted by Tim Rice, where they debated their work with Malcolm Muggeridge, an evangelical journalist and satirist, and Mervyn Stockwood, the Bishop of Southwark. Or rather, Cleese and Palin did the ...
The full effect of the entry of the Bishop in his sweeping purple cassock and chunky cross was missed by the television audience, who found him already seated beside a bronzed and gleaming Malcolm Muggeridge when the film excerpt ended. Rice explained that Stockwood and Muggeridge had seen the film earlier in the day and invited their comments.
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