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- 1. Episode 1 Jan 3, 1972
- "Frau Newsreader Claudia Doren," "The Journey of the Olympic Flame."
- 2. Episode 2 Dec 18, 1972
- "William Tell," "Euro Sex Maniacs," "The Sycophancy Show," "Chicken Mining" and more.
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus ( Monty Python's Flying Circus) are a pair of 45-minute Monty Python German television comedy specials produced by WDR for West German television. The two episodes were respectively first broadcast in January and December 1972 and were shot entirely on film and mostly on location in Bavaria, with the first ...
- West Germany
- Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin
- German
- Ian MacNaughton
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus: With Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones. A two-part Monty Python German television comedy special.
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- 1973-10-06
- Comedy
- 87
Producer: Alfred Biôlek, Thomas Woitkewitsch. Broadcast on ARD TV (Germany) After a compilation of Python sketches won a second place prize at the Montreux Festival in 1971, Alfred Biôlek, a producer from Bavaria Films, contacted Ian MacNaughton to propose a Python show for German television, launching "Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus."
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Monty Python's Flying Circus (also known as simply Monty Python) is a British surreal sketch comedy series created by and starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Terry Gilliam, who became known collectively as "Monty Python", or the "Pythons".
- Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Carol Cleveland
Monty Python return for their second and last German special. Doing the lines in German proved too difficult for most of them the first time, so this time they did it in English. This was of course dubbed for German television - strangely that version is a rather different cut with extra sketches.
Overview. Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus consisted of two 45-minute Monty Python German television comedy specials produced by WDR for West German television. The two episodes were first broadcast in January and December 1972 and were shot entirely on film and mostly on location in Bavaria, with the first episode recorded in German and the ...
