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#OnThisDay 1974: ‘Inside The News’ took a fascinating look at how the BBC established its television news coverage, showed us some fascinating auditions of early newsreaders and highlighted the scepticism with which the early broadcasts were met. | BBC Archive

📺 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' Sunday 05 October 1969 - BBC1: 22:55 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' is broadcast for the first time. Manic, unstructured, at times incomprehensible and often, most certainly in the worst possible taste, Monty Python became perhaps the biggest cult hit ever seen on television. By turns irreverent, surreal, chaotic and at times simply silly in a way which is uniquely and quintessentially British, its comedic influence echoing down the decades and in the process he

Monty Python’s flying Circus -Lumber Jack song I loved Monty Python what’s your favorite skit? “The Lumberjack Song” is a comedy song by the comedy troupe Monty Python. The song was written and composed by Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Fred Tomlinson. It first appeared in the ninth episode of Monty Python’s Flying Circus, “The Ant: An Introduction” on BBC1 on 14 December 1969. The song has since been performed in several forms, including film, stage, and LP, each time started from a different