Ripping Yarns - Season 1 - Eps 6: The Curse of the Claw
The terrifying story of a man who dabbled in the dark mysteries of the Orient, and lived to tell the tale. Or did he?
About Ripping Yarns
Title: Ripping Yarns
First Air Date: 1976-01-07
Last Air Date: 1979-10-24
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 20 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 9
Network: BBC One
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively. Each episode had a different setting and characters, looking at a different aspect of British culture and parodying pre-World War II literature aimed at schoolboys.
Cast
Michael Palin
