I suppose Roger [Ruskin Spear] had the license to do anything that fitted the venue.

- Neil Innes

As I said, when we needed to move over to rock'n'roll, Sam and Vernon couldn't quite make the shift. So that's when Larry took over on drums, and we …

- Neil Innes

And Roger was crazy with his robots and everything.

- Neil Innes

But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles.

- Neil Innes

When we did Top of the Pops for the third time, we decided to do it as a television program here called Come Dancing, which is not as rude as it soun…

- Neil Innes

No one expects the Spanish Inquisition!

- Neil Innes

In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think.

- Neil Innes

I think most musicians do like to have a laugh.

- Neil Innes

Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder.

- Neil Innes