The South Bank Show
Season 9 Episode 10 - John Cleese
5.6 ?
1978
Documentary, Talk
Cleese was silently scripting A Fish Called Wanda at the time this interview was filmed. It is not mentioned in this program. What is mentioned is Cleese's spectrum of work from sketch comedy to industrial training films to therapeutical books. Video clips include sequences from Cleese's classics: At Last the 1948 Show, Monty Python's Flying Circus, and Fawlty Towers.
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Sir Alec Guinness
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3
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60 min
5
Pete Townshend: After the Fire
60 min
6
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John Cleese
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