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Celebrating Monty Python With Co-Founder Eric Idle

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British comedy group Monty Python debuted on BBC1 50 years ago this Saturday. We celebrate by revisiting host Robin Young’s conversation with Python co-founder Eric Idle (@EricIdle) about his memoir “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography,” which is now available in paperback.

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