Monty Python, left to right: Terry Jones, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin The dead parrot went live 50 years ago on Sunday when Monty Python made the leap ...

Monty Python's Flying Circus first hit the airwaves ... struggling 100 yards to utter the word "It's...". The squeals of dead pigs as they're squashed one by one. Mozart presenting a series ...

It’s been 50 years since Monty Python created a second language for social outcasts everywhere. To celebrate, London was totally cool with a 50-foot fiberglass dead parrot being placed in ...

In the fabled canon of sketch comedy, there are few scenes as memorable and enduringly funny as Monty Python’s “Dead Parrot” routine. The premise is simple: an unsatisfied customer attempts ...

The Dead Parrot has been voted the UK's favourite Monty Python sketch. The skit, featuring John Cleese as a frustrated customer attempting to get his money back from stubborn pet salesman Michael ...

In this iconic sketch from the British comedy troupe Monty Python, a perturbed pet store customer complains that he was sold a dead parrot. The pet store owner insists that the bird is alive.

The fictional Norwegian Blue parrot - famed as the star of Monty Python’s iconic dead parrot comedy sketch - appears to have once really existed. Parrots lived in Scandinavia about 55 million ...

In what is probably the most famous Monty Python sketch of all ... And now a fibre-glass version of the bird from 1969’s The Dead Parrot has been hung upside down from a crane in London.

Monty Python's Dead Parrot sketch has topped a Radio Times poll to find the best alternative comedy sketch. More than 1,200 people voted in the poll with Dead Parrot getting twice as many votes as its ...

They are reminiscent of that old Monty Python sketch in which John Cleese brings a dead parrot into the pet shop from which he recently purchased it, and the pet shop owner insists that the parrot ...