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'I've seen Holy Grail 7,000 times', John Cleese says

'I've seen Holy Grail 7,000 times', John Cleese says
BBC England Saturday 22 August 2026, 06:31 UTC 1 min read
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The comedy actor is presenting Monty Python and the Holy Grail on a theatre tour in September.

The comedy actor is presenting Monty Python and the Holy Grail on a theatre tour in September.
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