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It's pretty cool how after a section of the audience goes to attack the set, you can see how they really made the show in Studio 6 of the BBC's
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Hello! Sometimes, I wish I could turn back time and alter the course of certain things. This is one of them. Chapman and Cleese wrote the sketch and the BBC would let the sketch happen if the audience compained during it and booed and complained to the performing
Pythons (Cleese, Chapman, and Idle)
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