Discover the road to Monty Python in this entertaining documentary about the early years. In-depth interviews with the troupe’s surviving members, alongside home movies, photos, rare recordings and vintage footage, build a picture of the troupe’s backstory in the years preceding Monty Python's formation. From each member's family history, youthful influences and initial career path to the many circumstances and forces that brought them all together, as well as noteworthy projects prior to Python, including The Frost Report, At Last the 1948 Show, Do Not Adjust Your Set and How to Irritate People.