The "Architects Sketch" is a Monty Python sketch, first seen in episode 17 of Monty Python's Flying Circus, "The Buzz Aldrin Show".
The sketch is introduced by a group of Gumbies (on film) who keep shouting "The Architects Sketch" over and over again until Mr. Tid (Graham Chapman) yells at them to shut up. They then start shouting "Sorry!" over and over, and Mr. Tid throws a bucket of water on them from several stories up.
The sketch proper begin...
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The "Architects Sketch" is a Monty Python sketch, first seen in episode 17 of Monty Python's Flying Circus, "The Buzz Aldrin Show".
The sketch is introduced by a group of Gumbies (on film) who keep shouting "The Architects Sketch" over and over again until Mr. Tid (Graham Chapman) yells at them to shut up. They then start shouting "Sorry!" over and over, and Mr. Tid throws a bucket of water on them from several stories up.
The sketch proper begins with Tid in an office with two City gents (Michael Palin and Terry Jones). On a table near the window stand two architectural models of tower blocks. Mr. Tid informs the City gents that he has invited the architects responsible to explain the advantages of their respective designs.
First to arrive is Mr. Wiggin (John Cleese), who proceeds to describe his design's neo-Georgian features and modern construction, and then explains that tenants entering the block will be carried on a conveyor belt towards a soundproofed section containing...
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