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The Complete And Utter History Of Britain

The Complete And Utter History Of Britain

TV sketch show
ITV1
1969
6 episodes (1 series)

Terry Jones and Michael Palin's first TV show alone. Sketch series telling the 'complete and utter' history of Britain. Also features Colin Gordon, Roddy Maude-Roxby, Wallas Eaton, Melinda May, Diana Quick and more.

Streaming rank this week: 7,248

All cast & crew

Cast
Person	Role	Episode count
Colin Gordon	Narrator View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Terry Jones	Various View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Roddy Maude-Roxby	Professor Weaver View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Michael Palin	Various View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Ted Carson	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Colin Cunningham	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Wallas Eaton	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
John Hughman	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Melinda May	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Diana Quick	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Johnny Vyvyan	Ensemble Actor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6

Writing team
Person	Role	Episode count
Terry Jones	Writer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Michael Palin	Writer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6

Production team
Person	Role	Episode count
Maurice Murphy	Director View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Humphrey Barclay	Producer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Gitta Zadek	Editor View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Bryan Bagge	Production Designer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6
Barry Booth	Composer View episodes Series 1, Episode 1 - From The Dawn Of History To The Norman Conquest Series 1, Episode 2 - Richard The Lionheart To Robin The Hood Series 1, Episode 3 - Edward The First To Richard The Last Series 1, Episode 4 - Perkin Warbeck To Bloody Mary Series 1, Episode 5 - The Great And Glorious Age Of Elizabeth Series 1, Episode 6 - James The McFirst To Oliver Cromwell	6