Michael Palin

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    Tributes pour in for Monty Python legend Terry Jones

    Sir Michael Palin said Terry Jones was "kind, generous, supportive and passionate about living life to the full".

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    Michael Palin: Terry Jones is not 'terribly well' but still laughs at his own jokes

    The Monty Python star says 'it's just a matter of time' for Jones.

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    The Death of Stalin: Can we really laugh at tyranny?

    Stalin's brutal regime was responsible for millions of deaths, so is it really something we should be laughing about? Here's what the cast think.

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    Armando Iannucci: There are echoes of Stalin in Donald Trump (exclusive)

    Armando Iannucci, the director and co-writer of new historical satire 'The Death of Stalin', says you can detect elements of former Russian dictator Joseph Stalin in President Trump.

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    Michael Palin pens heartbreaking Facebook tribute to Terry Jones

    Last week it was sadly revealed that ‘Monty Python’ legend Terry Jones was diagnosed with dementia. Jones was famous for his TV and movie work that included co-directing ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’, helming ‘Life of Brian’ where he played Brian’s mum, and also ‘The Meaning of Life’. Long time collaborator and good friend Michael Palin has taken to Facebook to share a heartwarming and equally heartbreaking post about the devastation of dementia and his friendship with Jones.

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    Adam Driver Joins Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

    On returning to the location where he shot the film, he encounters a real life Don Quixote, to be played by Gilliam’s fellow ex-Monty Python Michael Palin. For the benefit of the uninitiated, this loose modernisation of the classic novel by Miguel de Cervantes is a project that Gilliam has been trying to get made for decades, and his bad luck on the project has been legendary. Gilliam’s most notorious failure to get ‘Don Quixote’ filmed was chronicled in documentary ‘Lost in La Mancha,’ shot b