📺 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' Sunday 07 December 1969 - BBC1: 22:45 John Cleese wishes to register a complaint. #montypython #montypythonsflyingcircus | Bernie Briffa

📺 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' Sunday 05 October 1969 - BBC1: 22:55 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' is broadcast for the first time. Manic, unstructured, at times incomprehensible and often, most certainly in the worst possible taste, Monty Python became perhaps the biggest cult hit ever seen on television. By turns irreverent, surreal, chaotic and at times simply silly in a way which is uniquely and quintessentially British, its comedic influence echoing down the decades and in the process he

1M views · 16K reactions |  'Monty Python's Flying Circus' Sunday 12 October 1969 -- BBC1: 23:05 'Working-Class Playwright' "There's nowt wrong wi' gala luncheons!" #montypythonsflyingcircus | Bernie Briffa | Facebook

13K views · 391 reactions |  Dad's Army' Thursday 16 October 1969 - BBC1: 19:30 Mainwaring discovers that he was never actually promoted to Captain and must adjust to life at his correct rank: Private. #DadsArmy | Bernie Briffa | Facebook

#OnThisDay 1969: Concorde took to the skies. The Anglo-French plane took off from Toulouse on a test flight piloted by André Turcat. | BBC Archive

1.1M views · 45K reactions | "On The Buses" was a British sitcom that...