History Recap / MontyPythonsFlyingCircusS3E13

* FakeOutOpening: David Hamilton, continuity announcer for London's then-weekday Creator/{{ITV}} station Creator/ThamesTelevision (and predecessor ABC Weekend TV), appears at the beginning following the Thames ident, making it appear you'd tuned to the wrong channel (or, for anyone outside London, getting their feed somehow). "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABwp4QZd05Y But right now, here's a rotten old BBC programme.]]"

[[Creator/ThamesTelevision Thames]] has an exciting lineup tonight, but first it's a rotten BBC programme.

[[Creator/ThamesTelevision Thames]] has an exciting show tonight, but first it's a rotten BBC programme.

* BuxomIsBetter: The Dirty Vicar finds the "little serving maid with the great big knockers" to be the best of all the servants.

* TimeMarchesOn: The "New Brain" sketch has captions pointing out that the sketch was written before [[UsefulNotes/OldBritishMoney currency decimalization]], so whenever a monetary value in the old pound/shilling/pence system is mentioned, the caption translates it to the modern value.

* ContinuityNod: "Lemon curry?"

Two women who are watching television debate donating blood before one declares the other is a loony and needs a new brain. They order a robotic brain frpm Curry's. Then at a blood blank a man tries to really hard to donate urine to the point of holding a doctor's blood hostage. Then a wife swapping competition.

* FakeOutOpening: David Hamilton, continuity announcer for London's then-weekday Creator/{{ITV}} station Creator/ThamesTelevision (and predecessor ABC Weekend TV), appears at the beginning following the Thames ident, making it appear you'd tuned to the wrong channel (or, for anyone outside London, getting their feed somehow). "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABwp4QZd05Y But first, here's a rotten old BBC programme.]]"

''Thames'' has an exciting show tonight, but first it's a rotten BBC programme.

''Thames'' has an exciting show tonight, but first it's a rubbish BBC programme.

* BedmateReveal: Done with Arthur Briggs, a man who made the credits but sadly cannot be here tonight because he is asleep at home[[HoYay with another man]].

And now, it's: the British Showbiz Awards! Presented by Her Royal Highness, the Dummy, Princess Margaret. The first nominations are presented by the cremated remains of Sir Alan Widdle and include the Third Parachute Brigade Amateur Dramatic Society's Oscar Wilde skit which is presented. The skit shows Creator/OscarWilde and some friends at a party, trying to impress a prince by one-upping each other with clever sayings. The second award is presented by the refrigerator of Creator/DavidNiven for best foreign film director. The nominee who came in sixth, Pier Paolo Pasolini's ''The Third Test Match'' is presented, followed by a panel of cricketers complaining about the film.

Two women who are watching a television debate donating blood before one declares the other is a loony and needs a new brain. They order a robotic brain for Curry's. Then at a blood blank a man tries to really hard to donate urine to the point of holding a doctor's blood hostage. And then a wife swapping competition.

Back to the awards. It's the final award, the credits of the year award which goes to the cast of the Dirty Vicar sketch, which is then presented.

And now, it's: the British Showbiz Awards! Presented by Her Royal Highness, the Dummy, Princess Margaret. The first nominations are presented by the cremated remains of Sir Alan Widdle and include the Third Parachute Brigade Amateur Dramatic Society's Oscar Wilde skit which is presented. The skit shows Oscar Wilde and some friends at a party, trying to impress a prince by one-upping each other with clever sayings. The second award is presented by the refrigerator of David Niven for best foreign film director. The nominee who came in sixth, Pier Paolo Pasolini's ''The Third Test Match'' is presented, followed by a panel of cricketers complaining about the film.

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