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John Cleese and the Holy Grail
The Anvil in BasingstokeTue, Sep 1, 2026 · 07:00 PM
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Overview
John Cleese and the Holy Grail is a Film / Comedy / Comedy event at The Anvil in Basingstoke.
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John Cleese brings the iconic comedy of Monty Python and the Holy Grail to Winchester for a special live event. Attendees can expect a unique evening blending film nostalgia with live performance, as Cleese revisits the classic Arthurian parody that has delighted audiences since 1975.
The show captures the spirit of the original film, known for its absurd humor, memorable characters like the Knights Who Say "Ni!" and the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog, and timeless sketches. Fans will enjoy a night of laughter and Python-esque antics in an intimate setting.
This event offers a rare chance to experience the wit of one of comedy's greatest minds live on stage.
📍 Winchester
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- The event is a live performance featuring John Cleese.
- Based on the classic Monty Python film from 1975.
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What is the event about?
A live performance by John Cleese based on the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
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John Cleese
John Marwood Cleese is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter. Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report.
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The Anvil in Basingstoke
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The Anvil in Basingstoke, Winchester
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