'This isn't a decision I take lightly...' ...

Legendary entertainer Eric Idle has made a tough decision after he was forced to pull the plug on his Evening of Idle Conversation tour in Australia and New Zealand.

"Thank you for your support, as ever, and I will do all I can to get back there soon, health permitting," Idle said.

Beloved British comedy star Eric Idle has cancelled his entire tour on medical advice after quietly battling cancer. Last month, he toured around the UK to promote his new book, Idle in Provence: A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eric Idle's new book is a memoir based on his escape to the South of France - Magali Delporte for The Telegraph Eric Idle looks ...

Before the 1975 release of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the British comedy troupe Monty Python was barely known overseas. People in Britain knew the group, made up of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, ...

EXCLUSIVE: At 82, Eric Idle's address book reads like a Who's Who of stars, as he shares memories of close friends - from David Bowie, to Robin Williams - during his incredible career ...