Monty Python's Flying Circus

Season 2

1970 · 13 episodes · 6h 22m in all · 7.5/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Face the Press

   15 Sept 1970 · 30 min · 7.8/10

   Featuring Doug and Dinsdale Piranha, Face the Press and the Ministry of Silly Walks. Mrs G Pinnet buys a new gas cooker.

2. 

   2. The Spanish Inquisition

   22 Sept 1970 · 30 min · 7.9/10

   Featuring the Spanish Inquisition, courtroom charades and a semaphore interpretation of Wuthering Heights.

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   3. Déjà Vu

   29 Sept 1970 · 30 min · 7.8/10

   Featuring the work of the poet Euan McTeagle, a psychiatrist milkman and some exploding animals. A television presenter suffers from a severe case of deja vu.

4. 

   4. The Buzz Aldrin Show

   20 Oct 1970 · 30 min · 7.9/10

   More surreal humour from the Monty Python team. Sketches include The Architects, How to Recognise a Mason, Poets and the Chemist sketch.

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   5. Live from the Grill-O-Mat

   27 Oct 1970 · 29 min · 7.1/10

   Featuring gameshow Blackmail, The Society for Putting Things on Top of Other Things, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and boxer Ken Clean-Air System.

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   6. It's a Living

   3 Nov 1970 · 29 min · 6.6/10

   Featuring It's a Living and a school prize-giving. Timmy Williams presents a new chat show and the fate of the Silly Party hangs in the balance in an Election Night Special.

7. 

   7. The Attila the Hun Show

   11 Nov 1970 · 27 min · 7.6/10

   Featuring the Attila the Hun Show, a rat catcher, a village idiot, some killer sheep and news for parrots.

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   8. Archaeology Today

   17 Nov 1970 · 29 min · 7.4/10

   Featuring Mrs Beethoven, the Reverend Arthur Belling, some Australian Mosquito Hunters and a drink party with the Gits.

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   9. How to Recognise Different Parts of the Body

   24 Nov 1970 · 30 min · 7.6/10

   Featuring a guide on how to recognise parts of the body, a singing policeman, an interview with a plastic surgeon, a camp soldiers' drill and the Verrifast Plane Company.

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    10. Scott of the Antarctic

    1 Dec 1970 · 29 min · 7.2/10

    Featuring a special report into the shooting of Scott of the Antarctic, from Paignton. Also, a man tries to purchase a fish licence.

11. 

    11. How Not to Be Seen

    8 Dec 1970 · 29 min · 7.5/10

    Features gags and sketches such as Job Hunter, Railway Timetables, How Not to be Seen and Interview in a Filing Cabinet.

12. 

    12. Spam

    15 Dec 1970 · 30 min · 7.9/10

    The sketches in this episode include Dirty Hungarian Phrasebook, World Forum-Communist Quiz, Hospital for Over-Actors and Spam.

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    13. Royal Episode 13

    22 Dec 1970 · 30 min · 7.6/10

    Sketches in this episode include How to Feed a Goldfish, The Man Who Says Things in a Very Roundabout Way and Lifeboat.