History of Monty Python's German Episodes

from Comedy History 101 · host Harmon Leon

In 1971, the legendary comedy troupe, Monty Python, went to Germany to film two episodes of: Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus. The Pythons were reluctant to do the episodes - largely because they had to do the shows..in German. The only problem was - none of the members of Monty Python could speak German. The Pythons had to phonetically learn the scripts - to appear like they knew German - to very mixed results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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