Eric Idle says he wants to be buried in Provence after surviving cancer.

Monty Python star Eric Idle, 83, has opened up about surviving pancreatic cancer, his peaceful life in Provence and his views on mortality. Idle also recalled a 2001 conversation with Beatles legend George Harrison about death and rebirth, revealing their differing beliefs about the afterlife during Harrison’s final days and his iconic comedy legacy.

September 21, 2026 at 10:32PM