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[Universal City, California] : Studio Distribution Services
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7 videodiscs (approximately 22 hr., 40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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A set of 7 DVDs containing all four seasons' 45 episodes of the television series, Monty Python's flying circus, along with a variety of special features from the archive, with all fully restored in high definition and with all previously edited sketches restored to their original length
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Videodisc release of the forty-five individual episodes originally broadcast on television
"The following program is being presented as it was originally created. The program was produced over 40 years ago and contains outdated cultural depictions and/or offensive stereotypes that do not reflect modern standards or the views of the distributor"--Container insert
Conceived and written by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin ; produced by John Howard Davies and Ian MacNaughton
Performed by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones. Michael Palin, Carol Cleveland, Connie Booth, Barry Cryer
Rating: Not rated
DVD, region 1, NTSC; full frame 1.33:1; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
CONTENTS
Series 1. Disc 1.
Whither Canada? ; Sex and violence ; How to recognise different types of trees from quite a long way away ; Owl-stretching time ; Man's crisis of identity in the latter half of the 20th century ; It's the arts ; You're no fun anymore --Disc 2.
Full frontal nudity ; Ant, an introduction ; Untitled ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra goes to the bathroom ; Naked ant ; Intermission ;Special features
Series 2. Disc 1.
Face the press ; Spanish Inquisition ; Deja vu ; Buzz Aldrin show ; Live from the Grill-O-Mat ; It's a living ; Attila the Hun show --Disc 2.
Archaeology today ; How to recognise different parts of the body ; Scott of the Antarctic ; How not to be seen ; Spam ; Royal episode 13 ;Special features
Series 3. Disc 1.
Whicker's world ; Mr. & Mrs. Brian Norris' Ford popular ; Money programme ; Blood, devastation, death, war and horror ; All-England summarize Proust competition ; War against pornography ; Salad days --Disc 2.
Cycling tour ; Nude organist ; E. Henry Thripshaw's disease ; Dennis Moore ; A book at bedtime ; Grandstand ;Special features
Series 4.
Golden age of ballooning -- Michael Ellis -- LE war -- Hamlet -- Mr. Neutron -- Party political broadcast --Special features
Additional Credits
CREDITS
Davies, John Howard, 1939-2011, producer
MacNaughton, Ian, 1925-2002, producer
Chapman, Graham, 1941-1989, screenwriter, actor
Cleese, John, screenwriter, actor
Gilliam, Terry, screenwriter, actor
Idle, Eric, screenwriter, actor
Jones, Terry, 1942-2020, screenwriter, actor
Palin, Michael, screenwriter, actor
Cryer, Barry, 1935-2022, actor