Monty Python Kurtzman's "Help!" magazine, one issue of which featured Cleese. Moving from the US to England, he animated features for "Do Not Adjust Your Set" and was then asked by its makers to join them on their next project: "Monty Python's Flying Circus". He co-directed "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" and directed short segments of other Python films (for instance "The Crimson Permanent Assurance", the short film that appears before "The Meaning of Life"). When Monty Python was first formed, two writing partnerships were already in place: Cleese and Chapman, Jones and Palin. That left two in their own corners:
The Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book "Monty Python Sings" versions of "Spam Song" and "Lumberjack Song". The Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book The Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book is a compendium of songs by Monty Python, released in 1994 on the occasion of their 25th anniversary. The book contains the lyrics and musical scores for songs from the group's "Flying Circus" TV series, albums and films. Also included are "The Ferret Song" and "Rhubarb Tart Song", which originate from "At Last The 1948 Show". The musical scores were edited by regular Python collaborator, John Du Prez.