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Eric Idle and John Cleese appeared on stage together singing "[[Always Look on the Bright Side of Life]]" with the rest of the performers for the climax of [[Prince Charles]] 60th Birthday Show.
 
In 2009, to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the first episode of ''Monty Python's Flying Circus'', a six -part documentary entitled ''[[Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)]]'' was released, featuring interviews with the surviving members of the team as well as archive interviews with Graham Chapman and numerous excerpts from the television series and films.
 
Also in commemoration of the 40th anniversary Idle, Palin, Jones and Gilliam appeared in a production of ''[[Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)]]'' at the [[Royal Albert Hall]]. The European premiere was held on 23 October 2009.<ref>{{cite news|author=mollyblack wrote: |url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/news/monty-python-stars-to-stage-reunion-1733638.html |title=retrieved 6&nbsp;July 2009 |work=The Independent |___location=UK |date=11 July 2009 |accessdate=19 August 2009}}</ref> An official 40th anniversary Monty Python reunion event took place in New York City on 15 October 2009 where the Team received a Special Award from the [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bafta.org/access-all-areas/videos/monty-python-special-award,877,BA.html |title=Pythons receive BAFTA Special Award |publisher=Bafta.org |date=18 October 2009 |accessdate=18 October 2009}}</ref>