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A newsletter by monty python entitled the bigot in which col. Photos of the python night 30 years of monty python show voice actors. Their influence on british comedy has been apparent for years, while in north america, it has coloured the work of cult performers from the early editions of saturday night live through to more recent absurdist trends in television comedy. Not the grand englishness of elgar and the empire, but the bland englishness of stuffy civil servants, bleak suburban culdesacs and rubbish food.
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