<p>Rejecting Monty Python: This week, we bring you this episode from our friends at <em>We Regret to Inform You: The Rejection Podcast</em>.</p><br><p>Lo! Upon the first breath of Monty Python’s Flying Circus o’er the enchanted waves of BBC One, scribes within the castle walls did trade many a curious whisper and scroll, to wit:</p><p>“This episode contained two really awful sketches.”</p><p>“The treatment of the national anthem is not amusing.”</p><p> “Parts of this…are disgusting.”</p><p>And, “The death sequence was in appalling taste.”</p><p>Prithee, join us.</p><br><p>Listen to <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/rejecting-monty-python-part-2/id1503835352?i=1000714860226" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>PART II</strong></a></p><br><p><strong>Major sources for this episode include:</strong></p><p>TV Series: “Monty Python: Almost the Truth (Lawyer’s Cut)” </p><p>BBC: “Monty Python at 50”</p><p>The Guardian: “Monty is 30”</p><p>The Sunday Post: “The Story of Monty Python” </p><p>BBC: “‘It was a magical chemical balance’: How Monty Python and the Holy Grail became a comedy legend”</p><p>Smithsonian Magazine: “And Now For Something Completely Different”</p><p>Screen Online: “The Roots of Monty Python”</p><p>Vulture: “John Cleese on The Goon Show, His Earliest Comedy Influence”</p><p>Writer & Host: Sidney Hirst-O’Reilly</p><p>Executive Producer & Co-Host: Terry O’Reilly</p><p>Researcher & Series Producer: Allison Pinches</p><p>Director: Callie O’Reilly</p><p>Supervising Producer: Debbie O’Reilly</p><p>Engineer: Geoff Devine</p><p>Theme music: Casey Pick, Jeremiah Pick & James Atin</p><p>Tunes: APM Music</p><p>*This program and all relevant content is for educational purposes only and to the best of our knowledge is being used under Fair Dealing/Fair Use Act guidelines and within Canadian and United States standards of fair dealing/fair use*</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
