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British sitcom starring John Cleese as Basil Fawlty, a social-climbing hotelier, working alongside his wife, Sybil, Spanish waiter Manuel, and chambermaid Polly at his hotel in Torquay.
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rolenameBasil FawltyJohn CleeseSybil FawltyPrunella ScalesThe MajorBallard BerkeleyManuelAndrew Sachs
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rolenameDirectorBob SpiersDirectorJohn Howard Davies
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News & features about Fawlty Towers
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How to watch Fawlty Towers: The Play on TV
The live recording features an introduction by John Cleese.
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Prunella Scales, Fawlty Towers icon and comedy legend, dies aged 93
The Fawlty Towers actress has died, her family have confirmed in a statement.
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Fawlty Towers: The Play finally gets UK TV airdate confirmed - and it's soon
The live recording will feature an introduction by John Cleese.
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Fawlty Towers: The Play confirmed to be airing on television to mark sitcom's 50th anniversary
The iconic show is being celebrated on U&Gold.
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Ricky Gervais reveals his top 10 comedy TV shows and films - from Fawlty Towers to Spinal Tap
The After Life creator reveals the comedies that shaped him.
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Lee Mack wants John Cleese to make a new season of Fawlty Towers
He's not alone!
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John Cleese shares touching tribute to late Fawlty Towers co-star Prunella Scales
“Pru was a really wonderful comic actress.”
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John Cleese records a special treat for fans as Fawlty Towers play finally comes to TV
Fawlty Towers: The Play is airing on U&Gold exactly 50 years on from the sitcom's first episode.
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Fawlty Towers' Connie Booth shares touching tribute to "national figure" Prunella Scales
Connie Booth has shared a moving statement.
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Fawlty Towers review: Adam Jackson-Smith shines in this comedy classic
Prepare for plenty of laughs.
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Fawlty Towers legend Connie Booth sets the record straight on sitcom writing credit with ex-husband John Cleese
"When people quote back words from the script, instead of flattered I felt counterfeit."
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How to get Fawlty Towers The Play tickets as show embarks on a UK and Ireland tour
From the seaside paradise of Torquay to UK and Irish cities near you, John Cleese's Fawlty Towers is heading on tour! With tickets on sale right now, here's how to get your hands on them.
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John Cleese reflects on 50 years of Fawlty Towers ahead of UK stage tour
The comedy icon talks to Radio Times about being Basil, the best place for farce, "hair-raising" TV recordings and the democracy of humour.
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Timothy West, actor and husband of Fawlty Towers' Prunella Scales, dies aged 90
The star was well known for stints in EastEnders and Coronation Street.
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John Cleese: 'We've kept the best bits of Fawlty Towers in stage show'
Fans of the classic '70s sitcom are in for a treat.
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Prunella Scales on her marriage to Timothy West, Fawlty Towers and why TV sitcoms were her "least favourite form of work"
First published in the 1990s, this archive interview sees the late Prunella Scales reflecting on Fawlty Towers, family life and fame.
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Fawlty Towers stage show cast: List of actors in comedy revival
Meet the full cast of the Fawlty Towers revival.
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John Cleese confirms he 'isn't updating' Fawlty Towers for revival
"People probably won't understand it at the beginning."
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How to watch Fawlty Towers - is it on Netflix?
Find out where to watch and stream Fawlty Towers, as well as your guide to the cast and what the series is about.
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What happened to the cast of Fawlty Towers?
The classic 1970s sitcom is being revived by John Cleese and his daughter.
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Celebrating 60 years of BBC Two – birthplace of Fawlty Towers, Life on Earth & Line of Duty
Writing in this week's Radio Times magazine, Caroline Frost pays tribute to the channel's rich history of launching TV gems.
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How to get Fawlty Towers West End tickets as sale for stage show goes live today
The seaside paradise of Torquay is coming to the West End this spring. Here's how you can get yourself there.
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Fawlty Towers reboot confirmed with John Cleese and daughter Camilla
The series will explore how Basil Fawlty navigates the modern world.
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BBC "happy to talk" to John Cleese about Fawlty Towers reboot
Cleese has previously dismissed bringing Basil Fawlty back to the BBC.
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