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Post Monty Python, Eric Idle had a tv show about the Rutles, aka the Prefab Four: Dirk, Nasty, Stig and Barry, who were quite a lot like the Beatles, only sillier. Here, Eric Idle introduces the phenomenon and shows some of their highlights.
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The Rutles as they appeared on Rutland Weekend Television on November 12, 1976. They segue in from a preceding sketch about a "disease" we all can relate to. I kinda like that cure. Pretty funny sketch. The Rutles are a little different here in their original incarnation.
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The John and Yoko parody or is it just Nasty (Neil Innes) and Chastity (Gwen Taylor) :-)
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Scene from the 1978 movie "The Rutles: All you need is cash", with guest appearances from George Harrison, Mick Jagger and Paul Simon.