Rutland Weekend Television (1975)

Comedy sketch series purporting to show the programming of a low key regional television service. Written by Eric Idle of 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' fame. 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. They later featured in their own film: 'The Rutles (All You Need Is Cash)'.

First aired

1975-05-12

Genres

Comedy

Seasons

2 (14 episodes)

Status

Returning Series

Created by

Eric Idle

TMDB rating

6.3/10 from 6 votes