Grandstand (or: The British Showbiz Awards)

7.6/10 · 797 votesJan 18, 197326 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

Sketches include The Oscar Wilde Sketch, David Niven’s Fridge, Pasolini’s ‘The Third Test Match’, New Brain from Currys, Blood Donor and the Dirty Vicar Sketch.

Season 3 Episodes13

E1 7.8

Whicker's World

E2 7.9

Mr. and Mrs. Brian Norris' Ford Popular

E3 8.2

The Money Programme

E4 8.0

Blood, Devastation, Death, War and Horror

E5 7.7

The All-England Summarise Proust Competition

E6 7.8

The War Against Pornography

Salad Days

The Cycling Tour

The Nude Organist

E. Henry Thripshaw's Disease

E11 8.1

Dennis Moore

E12 7.9

A Book at Bedtime

E13 7.6Now viewing

Grandstand (or: The British Showbiz Awards)

Cast6

John Cleese

Various / Announcer

Graham Chapman

Various

Michael Palin

Various / "It's" man

Terry Jones

Various

Eric Idle

Various

Terry Gilliam

Various

Crew7

Ian MacNaughton

Director

Graham Chapman

Writer

Michael Palin

Writer

Eric Idle

Writer

John Cleese

Writer

Terry Gilliam

Writer

Terry Jones

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Grandstand (or: The British Showbiz Awards)" is episode 13 of Monty Python's Flying Circus season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 797 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Ian MacNaughton and written by Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Eric Idle, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, it aired on January 18, 1973.

Grandstand (or: The British Showbiz Awards)

Seasons4

Season 3 Episodes13

Cast6

Crew7

Discussion

Episode Summary