Bruces Sketch - Monty Python Live at Drury Lane

Monty Python Live At Drury Lane

A slightly different version of the sketch is recorded on this album. The identity of "Bruce" is Lachlan Chipman, Professor of Philosophy and friend of Michael Palin. Chipman was head of Philosophy at the University of Wollongong.

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