Name: Ripping Yarns
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Michael Palin

What is Ripping Yarns about?

A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively. Each episode had a different setting and characters, looking at a different aspect of British culture and parodying pre-World War II literature aimed at schoolboys.

Latest episode

S2 · Episode 3 — Roger of the Raj · 1979-10-24

Pubescent Roger Bartlesham comes of age in the turbulent India of 60 years ago, when circumstances beyond his control drive him towards the most deplorable act known to the British Army.

Genres: Comedy
First aired: 1976-01-07
Rating: ★ 7.7 / 10

Top cast

Michael Palin

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