British rock and comedy had their own symbiotic relationship through the '60s and '70s -- including financing Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

Titled The Complete and Utter History of Britain, the six-episode comedy premiered a little under a year before Monty Python 's 1969 debut.

John Cleese took a big risk when he helped create “ Monty Python and the Holy Grail ” back in 1975, as the idea of a series ...

Monty Python fans love the British comedy troupe for its Ministry of Silly Walks and cheeky take on the Knights of the Round Table. But for Linda E. Mitchell, Monty Python’s absurd brand of ...

The groundbreaking British comedy troupe Monty Python is celebrating its fortieth anniversary this year. Last week, the surviving members of the group (minus the late Graham Chapman) gathered at ...

Eric Idle talks with about his early days as a comedy writer on 1960s British TV shows, bringing him together with his "Monty Python" mates.

AN EXCHANGE that inspired a classic Monty Python sketch scene has been rated the best example of quirky British understatement through the ages, according to a new report today.