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The Best Episodes of The Complete and Utter History of Britain

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The Complete And Utter History Of Britain was a 1969 television comedy sketch show. It was created and written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones between the two series of Do Not Adjust Your Set.

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    The Complete and Utter History of Britain Season 1 Episode 5 - The Great and Glorious Age of Elizabeth
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #1 - The Great and Glorious Age of Elizabeth

    S1:E5

    The late 16th Century is sent up in this fake newscast.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Terry Jones, Michael Palin

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  2. The Complete and Utter History of Britain Season 1 Episode 3 - Edward the First to Richard the Last
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Edward the First to Richard the Last

    S1:E3

    Satirical newscast covers major events from 1272 to 1485.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Terry Jones, Michael Palin

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  3. The Complete and Utter History of Britain Season 1 Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck to Bloody Mary
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Perkin Warbeck to Bloody Mary

    S1:E4

    The early Tudor period is satirized.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Terry Jones, Michael Palin

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  4. The Complete and Utter History of Britain Season 1 Episode 6 - James the McFirst to Oliver Cromwell
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #4 - James the McFirst to Oliver Cromwell

    S1:E6

    Satirical newscast highlights events from 1603 to about 1658.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Terry Jones, Michael Palin

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  5. The Complete and Utter History of Britain Season 1 Episode 2 - Richard the Lionheart to Robin the Hood
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Richard the Lionheart to Robin the Hood

    S1:E2

    The late twelfth century is sent up.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Terry Jones, Michael Palin

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  6. The Complete and Utter History of Britain Season 1 Episode 1 - From the Dawn of History to the Norman Conquest
    7.3/10(21 votes)

    #6 - From the Dawn of History to the Norman Conquest

    S1:E1

    Satirical newscasts involve everything chronolocigally correct, from cavemen to the Battle of Hastings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Terry Jones, Michael Palin

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Great and Glorious Age of Elizabeth" is the best rated episode of "The Complete and Utter History of Britain". It scored 8.6/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Terry Jones, Michael Palin, it aired on 2/9/1969. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Edward the First to Richard the Last".