Rutland weekend television rwt was a television sketch show on bbc2, written by eric idle with music by neil innes. I wish to claim 100 extra credits as prize for finding this competition video. Joining idle on a regular basis was former bonzo dog band member neil innes whose seemingly innate musical abilities would also adorn latterera monty python performances. Rutland weekend television international limited in. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
The first rutles material appeared on the 1976 album the rutland weekend songbook. When rutland weekend television, a comedy program written by eric idle and featuring the music of neil innes, first premiered in 1975, no one. Written by eric idle of monty pythons flying circus fame. The series costarred neil innes, henry woolf, gwen taylor and david battley, and ran for two series over 1975 and 1976.
A christmas special was broadcast on boxing day 1975. While many pythonrelated shows have been released on dvd do not adjust your set, not the 1948 show, ripping yarns, and of course, fawlty towers it seems incredible that rutland weekend televisonits where the rutles came from, for. Rutland weekend television rwt was a television sketch show on bbc2, written by eric idle. This stoutlybound spinoff from eric idles recessionbeating rutland weekend television series is the book for you. Oct 02, 2007 the first project to emerge after the end of monty python on tv, rutland weekend television starred and was written by eric idle. Rutland weekend television the whole of both series on dvd.
When rutland weekend television, a comedy program written by eric idle and featuring the music of neil innes, first premiered in 1975. Outdoor antennas typically can support anywhere from 14 tvs depending on the antenna model and wiring of your home. Musique rutland weekend television series one episode one 1975 100% gratuite. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film. After monty pyhons flying circus, eric idle went on to write and star in one of tvs lost comedy classics, rutland weekend television. His initial flash on the concept was as a shortlived bbc series, titled rutland weekend television. A postbonzos innes collaborated with a postpython eric idle on the bbc television series rutland weekend television, where the rutles proper made their debut in a sketch that was also shown on a saturday night live episode, shaking their mocktops to an early version of i must be in love. Rutland weekend television international ltd filed its latest accounts for the financial year up to 20181231. But rutland weekend television did come at a hefty price.
Free local ota tv channels in rutland, vt cbs, abc, nbc. When rutland weekend television, a comedy program written by eric idle and featuring the music of neil innes, first premiered in 1975, no one could possibly have expected the massive, amazing effect it would have on the comedy world for years to come. Eric idle and neil innes rutland times the rutland weekend. Cinnamon girl, architect of the ruin, new constellation, acoustic dance party ep live, fly from heaven ep, top tracks. Comments rutland weekend television the whole of both series on dvd. Nov 17, 2010 rutland weekend television was the postmonty python series written by eric idle, with music by neil innes of the bonzo dog band fame. The passport records lp rutland weekend television songbook was a creation of eric idle and neil innes, the two geniuses behind the music of.
Rutland weekend television limited free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. Teksterne var skrevet af eric idle og musikken af neil innes. The bath time theater sketch from episode 3 of the uk comedy series rutland weekend television in 1976. At least on a retail level, because its quite easy to download on the. The rutles began with monty pythons flying circus member eric idle. Innes admitted on the british comedy series rutland weekend television. The tv show aired episodes and a boxing day special on bbc2 during the 1975 and 76 seasons. When rutland weekend television, a comedy program written by eric idle and featuring the music of neil innes, first premiered in 1975, no one could possibly have expected the massive, amazing. While many pythonrelated shows have been released on dvd do not adjust your set, not the 1948 show, ripping yarns, and of course, fawlty towers it seems incredible that rutland weekend televisonits where the rutles came from, for gods sakehas. Rutland weekend television series two 1976 posted by nicklaus in tv other. Watch rutland weekend television season 2, episode 6 episode. Rutland weekend television pictured was a bbc two sketch show centred around britains smallest television network. All i want, walk on the ocean, somethings always wrong, fall down, good intentions.
Low budget comedy sketch series purporting to show the programming of a low key regional television service. Series 1 episode 2 tvclassicscentral on dailymotion. Two series were broadcast, the first consisting of six episodes in 1975, the second of seven in 1976. May 05, 2018 when rutland weekend television, a comedy program written by eric idle and featuring the music of neil innes, first premiered in 1975, no one could possibly have expected the massive, amazing. Rutland weekend television was a television sketch show on bbc2, written by eric idle with music by neil innes. Pegtv, an independent organization, empowers the community through tv and serves to entertain, disseminate information, ensure freedom of speech and improve the quality of life, connecting citizens of the rutland region. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The rutland weekend songbook, sometimes referred to as rutland times, is a 1976 album by eric idle and neil innes featuring songs from the bbc comedy series rutland weekend television. The tie in book to the rutland weekend television series. Its latest confirmation statement was released on 20191229.
Rutland weekend television series one episode one 1975. Two series were broadcast, the first consisting of six episodes in 1975, and the second series of seven episodes in 1976. Rutland weekend television series one 1975 posted by nicklaus in. The rutles on rutland weekend television in 1976 that. Rutland weekend television ran for only two series a lot like fawlty towers, and we broadcast in 1975 and 1976. I certainly dont ever remember seeing on tv in australia. It had pretty much no effect on the comedy world in any way. The 1976 bbc records lp entitled rutland weekend television songbook reb 233 was a creation of eric idle and neil innes, the two geniuses. Rutland weekend television 19751976 tv series 3 disc set. A popular feature was the music of neil innes one time member of the eccentric bonzo dog dooh dah band, especially his beatles parody the rutles. Rutland weekend television tv series 19751976 imdb. It is surrounded by the counties of leicestershire, lincolnshire and northamptonshire. They didnt appear in the show again, but instead on saturday night live and got a movie.
It was idles first television project after monty pythons flying circus, which ended the previous year. Innes had collaborated with eric idle on the 19751976 tv series rutland weekend television and in one sketch performed as. A collectors dream, as so little of anything from this postpython show by eric idle has ever surfaced the book, the pirate song by george harrison, the odd clip on youtube. The first project to emerge after the end of monty python on tv, rutland weekend television starred and was written by eric idle. Incorruptible appreance on eric idles rutland weekend. Features well known itc series actress wanda ventham. Fortyone years ago rutland weekend television presented a christmas special on bbc2 starring beatle george harrison. Rutland weekend television rwt was a sketch comedy show on bbc 2, written by eric idle and his fellow actors and with music by neil innes. The main towns of rutland are oakham and uppingham. Live at the arlington theatre, santa barbara 1992, p.
Rutland tv service in rutland rutland tv service 124. It was idles first television project after monty pythons flying circus and ran for two series in the 1970s. Rutland weekend television was the postmonty python series written. Do i need to cancel cable tv before trying an antenna. The passport records lp rutland weekend television songbook was a creation of eric idle and neil innes, the two geniuses behind the music of monty python innes was the minstrel who sang, brave robin ran away in monty python and the holy grail. The show starred david battley, eric idle, neil innes and henry woolf, with appearances here and there wherever needed by other actors. The shows were all about rwt rutland weekend television obviously britains smallest television network, situated in englands smallest county, rutland. With eric idle, neil innes, david battley, henry woolf. Eric idle to resurrect rutland weekend television news. In the mid1970s, it was the inspiration for eric idles tv show, rutland weekend television. Appreance on eric idles rutland weekend television show. Rutland weekend television wetlook, comedy latest wam. Rutland weekend television limited united kingdom, 17 apr 1978 controls rutland weekend television international limited united kingdom, 19 sep 1984 share ownership, voting rights, right to appoint and remove directors.
I think it is interesting that a book the title of which explicitly associates it with one tv show is identified on its cover as being by eric idle of monty pythonevidently, despite being a tiein book to idles subsequent show, that was not seen as a sufficiently sure marketing thing. Rutland region community television 15, 20, 21 pegtv. Rutland weekend television series one, episode one 1975. Rutland simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
As stated, this particular business was incorporated thirty six years ago and has been governed by four directors, and out this collection of individuals three tania i. Rutland tv service is a fullyauthorized sale, repair, and service tv store. Just as the tv original served up warped copies of heathera telly tropes via the countrys smallest independent tv station, so this tome collates facsimiles of books and magazines of the period. Eric idle, one of the members of monty pythons flying circus, in 1975 created a programme for bbc2 in the united kingdom, a show that ostensibly was a product of tiny regional rutland weekend television. Rutland weekend television was the postmonty python series written by eric idle, with music by neil innes of the bonzo dog band fame. For indoor antennas, you should have one antenna per tv, however sometimes you can split a strong signal effectively between two tvs. Rutland weekend television series one, episode two 1975. Monty python flying circus, died unexpectedly on sunday night at age 75. Because the bbc would not pay idle to do the show, idle demanded to have the american rights to the series. Rutland weekend television limited filing history free.
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