Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)

03x08 The Cycling Tour

Mr. Pither crashes on his bicycle `the pump got caught in my trouser leg'; replaces sandwiches; falls again; tells woman in garden; falls again; falls again; asks doctor for directions; doctor gives him prescription; Pither goes to a chemist; does not fall off; falls off again; stops at pub for drink `just had a chat with your dad'; gets hit by Mr. Gulliver, a man keen on crash proof food, and they get into accident; Pither takes man to hospital; man thinks he's Clodagh Rogers `I'm just a jack-in-the-box!' and then becomes Leon Trotsky and escapes to Russia; Trotsky checks into the YMACA; Pither goes to British Embassy `Blingo! Blingo!'; secret police take Pither to Moscva `you're an ice cream salesman'; Russians hold clambake with Trotsky who turns into Eartha Kitt and Mr. Pither is imprisoned; execution goes awry and Pither dreams about escape; Eartha Kitt appears in Moscva and regains memory and goes in search of Pither, who is standing in front of firing squad again; one lucky esc

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Terry Gilliam Terry Gilliam As: Various
Michael Palin Michael Palin As: Various / "It's" man
John Cleese John Cleese As: Various / Announcer
Terry Jones Terry Jones As: Various
Eric Idle Eric Idle As: Various
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Mr. Pither crashes on his bicycle `the pump got caught in my trouser leg'; replaces sandwiches; falls again; tells woman in garden; falls again; falls again; asks doctor for directions; doctor gives him prescription; Pither goes to a chemist; does not fall off; falls off again; stops at pub for drink `just had a chat with your dad'; gets hit by Mr. Gulliver, a man keen on crash proof food, and they get into accident; Pither takes man to hospital; man thinks he's Clodagh Rogers `I'm just a jack-in-the-box!' and then becomes Leon Trotsky and escapes to Russia; Trotsky checks into the YMACA; Pither goes to British Embassy `Blingo! Blingo!'; secret police take Pither to Moscva `you're an ice cream salesman'; Russians hold clambake with Trotsky who turns into Eartha Kitt and Mr. Pither is imprisoned; execution goes awry and Pither dreams about escape; Eartha Kitt appears in Moscva and regains memory and goes in search of Pither, who is standing in front of firing squad again; one lucky esc


Certification: TV-14

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Aired: 07 December, 1972 at 10:00 pm

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 30m

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Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

Various

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Various / "It's" man

John Cleese

John Cleese

Various / Announcer

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Various

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Various

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Various

Carol Cleveland

Carol Cleveland

Connie Booth

Connie Booth

Ian Davidson

Ian Davidson

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