Monty Python star Eric Idle has revealed he "survived" pancreatic cancer after receiving a rare early diagnosis.

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T he 50th anniversary of Monty Python, which debuted on the BBC in 1969, is coming soon, but don’t expect Eric Idle, one of the comedy troupe’s founding members, to celebrate.

Monty Python star Eric Idle has revealed he “survived” pancreatic cancer after receiving a rare early diagnosis. The 79-year-old comedian and writer made the disclosure after being eliminated from the ...

Eric Idle, one-sixth of legendary comedy group Monty Python, brings his new live show, Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, Live!, to Australia this month.

This is not an April Fools 2025 joke, we’ve been assured - the beloved Monty Python member Eric Idle is bringing his sensational international show to the UK in 2025.

Eric Idle says he feels ‘lucky every single day’ after surviving cancer Idle revealed in 2022 that he had received an early diagnosis and been successfully treated for the illness.