"Monty Python's Flying Circus" How to Recognise Different Parts of the Body (1970)

Director:

Ian MacNaughton

Writers:

Graham Chapman (written by) &
John Cleese (written by) ...

TV Series:

"Monty Python's Flying Circus" (1969)

Original Air Date:

24 November 1970 (Season 2, Episode 9)

Genre:

Comedy | Music

Plot:

Plot Keywords:

Nose Joke | Classic Episode | Doctor | Australian Stereotype | Monty Python

Cast

Graham Chapman	...	Second Bruce / Raymond Luxury Yacht / Mr. Irrelevant / First Pepperpot / Son / Inspector Zatapathique
John Cleese	...	The Announcer / Fourth Bruce / Professor Sir Adrian Furrows / Second Pepperpot / Doctor
Eric Idle	...	First Bruce / Man with Porter's Cap / Rita Fairbanks / Eurovision Girl
Terry Jones	...	Michael Baldwin / Norman St. John Polevaulter / Mrs. Turpin / Shakespearean Character / TV Announcer / Sgt. Duckie
Michael Palin	...	It's Man / Third Bruce / Interviewer with a hook for a hand / Vicar / Inspector Muffin the Mule
Terry Gilliam	...	Killer Cars' and 'Killer Cats Narrator
Carol Cleveland	...	Mrs. Irrelevant / Mother
The Fred Tomlinson Singers	...	Police Choir
Vincent Wong	...	Mr. Kamikaze
Roy Gunson
Alexander Curry	...	Various
Ralph Wood

Goofs:

Miscellaneous: During the Penguin Sketch, after Graham Chapman says, "Intercourse the penguin", John Cleese can be seen stifling his laughter.

Quotes:

Voice-over: [and animated title] How to Recognise Different Parts of the Body.
[the infamous Monty Python foot steps on the ground]
Voice-over: [with superimposed arrow pointing at foot] Number one - the foot.
[Cut to statue of Venus]
Voice-over: [with superimposed arrow pointing at shoulder] Number two - the shoulder.
[Cut to a picture of the same Monty Python foot being used as a cigarette ashtray]
Voice-over: [with superimposed arrow pointing at foot] Number three - the *other* foot.
[Cut to side profile of unknown person]
Voice-over: [with superimposed arrow pointing at nose] Number four - the bridge of the nose.
[Cut to picture of man wearing nothing but Bermuda shorts]
[...]

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "Top Gear: (2007-12-02)" (2007)