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Hutchinson, Ron, Says I, Says He, 421
Hutchison, Alan, 83
Hyde, Dr, 161
I
I Claudius (television programme), 450
ICA, 534, 592
Idle, Carey, 179, 210, 258, 501
Idle, Eric, xiii
Do Not Adjust Your Set, ix
breaks away from Pythons, 65
liver problems, 84
needs to earn money, 98
commercials, 105
gas explosion in bathroom, 163
and MP’s birthday, 171
misses John Cleese, 198
Hello Sailor, 210
Rutland Weekend Television, 233
MP mistaken for, 236
separation from Lyn, 258
friendship with Ronnie Wood, 333, 334, 351
lunch with MP, 334
The Rutland Dirty Weekend Book, 336
party, 354
and The Rutles, 367, 400–1, 402, 446, 449–50
becomes a vegetarian, 368
and Jabberwocky, 374
appendix removed, 393
Three Men in a Boat, 401
tired of England, 402
birthday, 450
decides to move to the country, 484
Los Angeles stage show, 544
forest fire in the Var, 571
see also And Now For Something Completely Different; Monty Python and the Holy Grail; Monty Python’s Flying Circus; Monty Python’s Life of Brian
Idle, Mrs (Eric’s mother) 115
Idle, Tania, 435 and n, 450, 495, 501, 504
ILEA (Inner London Education Authority), 138
Illich, Ivan, Tools for Conviviality, 144–5
Imperial Hotel, Torquay, 25, 26, 27
The In-Laws (film), 582
Incredible Hulk (comic), 211
India, 165 and n, 321, 365, 565, 583
India-Pakistani war, 67
Industrial Relations Bill, 75
Ingrams, Richard, 510
Inland Revenue, 295
Innes, Luke, 304 and n
Innes, Miles, 304 and n
Innes, Neil, xiv, 186, 304, 353
Monty Python album, 85
‘First Farewell Tour’, 115, 117
Canadian tour, 119
American tour, 125
Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 168, 169, 192, 226
and MP’s birthday, 170–1
Rutland Weekend Television, 233
Amnesty International show, 300
burgled in New York, 308
and the Rutles, 367, 450
All You Need is Cash, 423
and The Life of Brian, 434, 508
Innes, Yvonne, 186, 304 and n, 311
Instant Record Collection, 404, 406–7, 421
Institute of Mechanical Engineers, 130
Institute of Television and Film Arts, 17
Intertel, MP writes trade film for, 14–15
Ipi Tombi (musical), 300 and n
IRA (Irish Republican Army), 92, 199
Aldershot bomb, 74
bombs in London, no, 136, 149, 181, 197, 261–2, 290, 295
Birmingham bombs, 196
New Year truce, 203
Balcombe Street siege, 269 and n, 287–8
hunger strikes, 289, 290
assassinates Lord Mountbatten, 574
Iran, 347, 599
Isherwood, Christopher, 19
Christopher and His Kind, 472
Island at the Top of the World, 366
Isle of Wight, 11
Israel
Munich Olympics, 86
Arab-Israeli War (1973), 139
Italy, 565
Palin family holiday in, 128, 249
ITV
moon landings, 5
strikes, 75, 585, 589
Bruce Forsyth joins, 474
J
Jabberwocky (film), 323, 449, 580, 582
Terry Gilliam gets backing for, 253
script, 284, 293, 325
casting, 293, 294, 295, 316
screen tests, 320
read-throughs, 325–7
rehearsals, 327
filming, 314, 328–42, 343–5, 348, 350
contract, 330
rushes, 342–3
film certificate, 356, 378
trailer, 358
advertising, 361–2
‘trial’ preview, 366
premieres, 370, 371, 373–4
radio commercials, 372, 373
reviews, 375, 376, 378–9
New York opening, 377, 378–9, 387
success of, 378, 425, 533
MP takes his mother to see, 381
at Berlin Film Festival, 387, 392–3
at San Sebastian Film Festival, 404–5
at Cairo Film Festival, 410
MP’s percentage improved, 585
Jackson, Glenda, 292, 332
Jackson, Philip, 315
Jacobi, Derek, 415, 450, 534
Jacobs, Dave, 113
Jacquemin, André, xiv, 224n, 591
Monty Python LPs, 85 and n, 95, 138
‘First Farewell Tour’, 112, 113
at premiere of Monty Python and the Holy Crail, 226
sound studio (Redwood), 296n, 314, 320, 406, 422, 585
new Python album, 404
song for Tlte Life of Brian, 440, 443
The Life of Brian soundtrack album, 570, 571
Jagger, Mick, 53, 158, 334, 354, 430, 454–5, 459
James, Clive, 412, 468
James, Jonathan,