In 1979, a movie was released that became so scandalous that it sparked protests and was even banned in some countries.

Before the 1975 release of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the British comedy troupe Monty Python was barely known overseas. People in Britain knew the group, made up of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, ...

Sir Michael Palin said his fellow Python star Jones would have found the statue "very funny indeed".