Should Life Of Brian ‘Pregnant Man’ Joke be Scrapped? | Good Morning Britain

Monty Python star John Cleese is working on a stage production of the 1979 comedy film, The Life of Brian. In the film version, a character named Stan explains that he wants to be a woman called Loretta and “have babies”, before being told by Cleese’s character Reg that this was impossible. During a readthrough of the script for the planned stage show actors warned this particular joke could “offend people”, raising doubt as to its inclusion in the final production. John Cleese revealed the concerns with the script amid a growing debate about gender ideology. So should the ‘pregnant man’ joke be scrapped?  Broadcast on 22/05/23 Stream Good Morning Britain live, every weekday from 6am on the ITV Hub 📲 http://daytimelink.itv.com/WatchGMBYT Subscribe now for more! http://bit.ly/1NbomQa Like, follow and subscribe to Good Morning Britain! The Good Morning Britain YouTube channel delivers you the news that you’re waking up to in the morning. From exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in politics and showbiz to heartwarming human interest stories and unmissable watch again moments. Join Susanna Reid, Ben Shephard, Kate Garraway, Charlotte Hawkins and Sean Fletcher every weekday on ITV from 6am until 9 every weekday! ITV Hub: http://daytimelink.itv.com/WatchGMBYT Website: http://bit.ly/1GsZuha YouTube: http://bit.ly/1Ecy0g1 Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1HEDRMb Twitter: http://bit.ly/1xdLqU3 http://www.itv.com #GMB #debate