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John Cleese on his comic career: 'I've been unbelievably lucky'

British comic legend John Cleese has just released a new memoir. In a wide-ranging interview with Michael Enright, host of CBC Radio's The Sunday Edition, Cleese talks about fame, the British media, ageing and the perils of writing comedies about religion.

Monty Python alumnus just released new memoir

British comedic legend John Cleese has just released a new memoir called So, Anyway... (CBC)

Comedian John Cleese, co-creator of Fawlty Towers andMonty Python's Flying Circus, has long used humour to point out the absurditiesof modern life.

In a decades-long career in show business, the towering Brit has also collected more than a few anecdotes, many of which he hasgathered in his new memoir,So, Anyway...

In a wide-ranging interview with Michael Enright, host of CBC Radio'sThe Sunday Edition,Cleesetalks about fame, the British media, ageing and the perils of writing comedies about religion.

John Cleese, left, was recently interviewed by The Sunday Edition host Michael Enright. (CBC)