Michael Palin

King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.

Born on the original Christmas day in the stable next door to Jesus Christ, Brian of Nazareth spends his life being mistaken for the messiah.

Moscow, 1953. After being in power for nearly 30 years, Soviet dictator, Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin, takes ill and quickly dies. Now the members of the Council of Ministers scramble for power.

A bureaucrat in a dystopic society becomes an enemy of the state as he pursues the woman of his dreams.

In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool the very proper barrister Archibald Leach.

The comedy team takes a look at life in all of its stages in their own uniquely silly way.

A young boy accidentally joins a band of time travelling dwarves, as they jump from era to era looking for treasure to steal.

Santa's clumsy son Arthur sets out on a mission with Grandsanta to give out a misplaced present to a young girl in less than two hours on Christmas Day.

An anthology of the best sketches from the first and second seasons of Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969).

Zookeepers struggle to deal with the policies of changing directors.

A young peasant with no interest in adventure or fortune is mistaken for the kingdom's only hope when a horrible monster threatens the countryside.

The Monty Python troupe perform a combination of classic sketches and new material at the Hollywood Bowl.

Charts the adventures of the prefab four, possibly the most famous band of all time.

In post-World War II Britain, food rationing continues, leading a married couple to become involved in the flourishing bacon black market.

In the early 20th century, devout Reverend Charles Fortescue returns to England from his missionary work in Africa and, despite plans to marry his childhood sweetheart, receives a most unusual assignment: minister to the local pro...

The reunion of the Monty Python team on stage for the first time in over 30 years, and for the very last time ever.

Eccentric Michael Sleep whose darling partner Clea disappeared seven years ago, sets out to create Homunculi - magical prophesying spirits that can predict the future.

Tom Parfitt fakes an injury in order to escape from his monotonous lifestyle and head to a care centre. However, upon his arrival, the staff experiences several strange instances, including a murder.

An animated, factually incorrect biography of Graham Arthur Chapman, one of the founding members of the comedy group Monty Python.

Based on the remarkable true story of a satirical newspaper published on the front lines of World War One, this poignant yet comedic drama revels in the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adve...

Michael Palin discovers the story of 17th-century Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi. He unearths not only her paintings, but a complex and difficult life.