Boyband Westlife, the Match of the Day theme tune, and Monty Python's Always Look on The Bright Side of Life are among the songs featured on a new list of favourite tunes to be played at UK funerals.

Monty Python's Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life has become the most popular tune to play at a UK funeral. A study by a chain of funeral directors found the 1979 Life of Brian song had overtaken ...

It is a whopping year for Monty Python, what with that reunion tour you may have heard about, alongside that 50 year anniversary that's been brushed under the carpet. As far as lumberjacklore goes, we ...

Monty Python's Flying Circus. Image shows from L to R: Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, John Cleese, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam. Copyright: BBC It is a ...

London, Nov 21 (EFE).London, Nov 21 (EFE). — The song “Always Look on The Bright Side Of Life” by British comedy group Monty Python, has superseded the classic “My Way” by Frank Sinatra as the most ...

I hate to sound grim early on a Monday, but English newspaper the Independent reports the Monty Python song "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" is the top song played at funerals in the UK; WAY ...

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life is sung by Eric Idle at the end of the 1979 film Life of Brian as his character, Mr Cheeky, is part of a mass crucifixion on a Jerusalem hillside. Idle's lyrics ...

Welcome to the ongoing saga that is the Geek Playlist! For those of you just joining us, I’ve featured five songs available on Spotify, each centered around a weekly theme. So please listen and enjoy.

Browsing Spotify isn't just akin to browsing the largest music store in the world (yes, even larger than that Virgin Megastore you used to go to on Saturdays). It's also akin to browsing the record ...

Monty Python will release five new songs ahead of their reunion tour. Eric Idle has revealed he is working on new Monty Python songs for the re-release of the album, Monty Python Sings. The news came ...

British comedy troupe Monty Python will release new music in May, before their reunion shows later in 2014. John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin reunited in 2013 to ...

I was discussing this with someone recently: there are certain songs I would never know if not for Monty Python. That’s true of every show that uses real songs, of course, but it seems like Python ...