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    John Cleese defends Monty Python manager amid Eric Idle finance claims

    by Naomi Clarke Feb 14, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Archive

    John Cleese has come to the defence of the daughter of one of his Monty Python co-stars as he joked that the comedy troupe “always loathed and despised each other”.

    Over the weekend, his former Python co-star blamed manager Holly Gilliam, daughter of Python co-founder , for the dwindling finances of the comedy group, which was

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