The Independent

Monty Python's 'dead' parrot suspended from crane in London in tribute to comedy quintet

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Digital Spy

Monty Python's Dead Parrot arrives in London - on a giant scale

Monty Python's dead parrot has made a new appearance in London - as a giant fibreglass model. The bird at the centre of the famous Monty Python 'Dead Parrot' sketch has been carefully recreated, as a ...
Digital Spy

The Dead Parrot voted top Monty Python sketch by UK public

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 ...
The Independent

Margaret Thatcher 'didn't get Monty Python's dead parrot gag'

Margaret Thatcher did not "entirely grasp" why mocking the Liberal Democrats' logo using Monty Python's dead parrot sketch was funny, the Culture Secretary has said. John Whittingdale, former ...