Michael Palin Movies

  • 1970
    Ending It All

    Ending It All

    Ending It All

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    Michael Palin guides us on suicide in this humorous public information film on motorway safety.

    Ending It All
  • 2006
    The South Bank Show: Spamalot

    The South Bank Show: Spamalot

    The South Bank Show: Spamalot

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    Eric Idle is interviewed by Melvyn Bragg in this 2006 episode of The South Bank Show (1978). The surviving members of Monty Python discuss the huge...

    The South Bank Show: Spamalot
  • 2008
    Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'

    Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'

    Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'

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    Short documentary about the making of the film 'The Rutles: All You Need is Cash'.

    Get Up and Go: The Making of 'The Rutles'
  • 1983
    Comic Roots: Michael Palin

    Comic Roots: Michael Palin

    Comic Roots: Michael Palin

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    Short biographical documentary about comedian Michael Palin and his early interest in acting and comedy. Includes his education at the Shrewsbury...

    Comic Roots: Michael Palin
  • 2025
    The Academy of Armando

    The Academy of Armando

    The Academy of Armando

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    Alan Yentob profiles the stellar career of one of the great satirists of our age, Armando Iannucci, whose impressive body of work includes The Day...

    The Academy of Armando
  • 2008
    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'

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    Short documentary on the music of the 'prefab four', The Rutles. Shabby Road is where the band recorded most of their music, and it is the name of...

    Inside Shabby Road: The Music of 'The Rutles'
  • 2011
    The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema

    The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema

    The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema

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    When the Phoenix Cinema in East Finchley, north London, celebrated its centenary year in 2010, On-Par Productions were invited to document the...

    The Phoenix: A Century of Cinema
  • 1977
    The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

    The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

    The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

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    Eric Olthwaite is so boring that his family all leave home to escape him. Then one day he is accidentally caught up in a bank robbery and discovers...

    The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
  • 1991
    The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam

    The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam

    The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam

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    Terry Gilliam is interviewed by Melvyn Bragg in this 1991 episode of The South Bank Show (1978). Gilliam speaks of his history with the British...

    The South Bank Show: Terry Gilliam
  • 1971
    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971

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    One of the least-known Monty Python rarities is “The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch of 1971,” a short advertising film that was made for...

    The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971
  • 1994
    Michael Palin's Greatest Railway Journey: Derry To Kerry

    Michael Palin's Greatest Railway Journey: Derry To Kerry

    Michael Palin's Greatest Railway Journey: Derry To Kerry

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    Michael Palin travels through Ireland - from Derry in the North down to his ancestral homeland of Kerry in the South.

    Michael Palin's Greatest Railway Journey: Derry To Kerry
  • 2008
    The Last Day of World War One

    The Last Day of World War One

    The Last Day of World War One

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    Telling the stories of the last soldiers to die in the Great War.

    The Last Day of World War One
  • 1974
    Henry Cleans Up

    Henry Cleans Up

    Henry Cleans Up

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    An educational comedy film from Guinness instructing how to clean out your pipes in the pub.

    Henry Cleans Up
  • 1986
    Comedians Do It On Stage

    Comedians Do It On Stage

    Comedians Do It On Stage

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    A Group of Britain's top comedy and music performers gather at a London Theater, to give their support to the Oncology Club Fund. The Fund is a...

    Comedians Do It On Stage
  • 2003
    Michael Palin and the Ladies Who Loved Matisse

    Michael Palin and the Ladies Who Loved Matisse

    Michael Palin and the Ladies Who Loved Matisse

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    Michael Palin visits the Baltimore apartment gallery of Etta and Claribel Cone, wealthy American sisters who amassed one of the world's finest...

    Michael Palin and the Ladies Who Loved Matisse
  • 1973
    Secrets

    Secrets

    Secrets

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    Secrets Chocolates receive an unexpected sales boost when three maintenance workers fall into the chocolate vat and are fed through the production...

    Secrets
  • 1990
    Viz: The Documentary

    Viz: The Documentary

    Viz: The Documentary

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    Tongue-in-cheek documentary about British adult humor magazine, Viz.

    Viz: The Documentary