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Over 50 years later, viewers still consider this incredible British sitcom with a 100% RT rating a masterpiece, when it doesn ...
We're rerunning Richard Cobbett's classic Crapshoot column, in which he rolled the dice and took a chance on obscure games—both good and bad.
A REBOOT of the nation’s favourite 70s show has sparked controversy in the real Fawlty Towers town. Residents in the original filming location, Torquay, Devon, have shared their thoughts on t… ...
Real Fawlty Towers hotel with 'rude' owner who threw Eric Idle's things out of a window John Cleese's Basil Fawlty was inspired by a very "rude" hotel owner who hosted the cast of Monty Python in ...
Remarkably, the iconic sitcom Fawlty Towers, created by John Cleese and Connie Booth, ran for just 12 half-hour episodes ...
John Cleese has said his surprise revival of Fawlty Towers won’t be returning to its original home on the BBC because the UK broadcaster would not give him sufficient editorial freedom. The 83 ...
John Cleese is set to reboot his classic comedy series Fawlty Towers after 44 years. Cleese, who played hotel owner Basil Fawlty, will be returning to write and star alongside his daughter Camilla ...
Discourteous hotel owner Basil Fawlty and his shrewish wife Sybil became legends, along with long-suffering chambermaid Polly and hapless waiter Manuel.
AN abandoned seaside hotel that “looks like Fawlty Towers” is set to be auctioned off years after it closed down for good during the during the pandemic. Previously rated 3-star, the es… ...
The hotel that inspired the classic BBC sitcom Fawlty Towers has been saved from demolition. Torbay Council in Devon decided it would be against its tourism policy to replace the Gleneagles Hotel in ...
The atmosphere simmers with anticipation as the press team awaits, cameras poised, huddled onto the pavement outside The ...