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Cambridge Circus concert

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Categories
Nonfiction radio programs
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Variety shows (Radio programs)
Duration
00:30:00
Credits
RNZ Collection
Cleese, John, Performer
Oddie, Bill, Performer
Brooke-Taylor, Tim, Performer
Cambridge Circus (Comedy group), Performer
Hatch, David, Performer
Lynn, Jonathan, Musician
Chapman, Graham, 1941-1989, Performer
Kendall, Jo, Performer
David Palmer Trio, Musician

Cambridge Circus concert recorded in Christchurch, in 1964. The forerunner of Monty Python's Flying Circus, featuring John Cleese, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Michael Palin.

Their first time in front of television cameras. Recorded on videotape at Gloucester Street studios. The tracks are:
- The Secret Service (John Cleese)
- The London Bus song
- Regela, parody of astronomy programme presenter (Tim Brooke-Taylor)
- News and weather BC (John Cleese)
- Rickshaw Song (Bill Oddie)
- Bard Jokes (Tim Brooke-Taylor etc)
- Sing a Rondelay (ensemble)
- On Her Majesty's Service (Bill Oddie and ensemble)