Fawlty Towers

1976•2 series•Entertainment / Comedy

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Basil Fawlty is an inept and slightly out-of-his-head English hotel manager, who is tortured by `that annoying section of the general public who insist on staying at hotels'. Fawlty is constantly berated by his wife, and his efforts are continually hampered by their Spanish waiter, Manuel.

Episode 1A Touch of Class

Enjoy the first ever episode of this truly classic sitcom. It all backfires on Basil when he tries to attract a better class of clientele to his Torquay hotel.

Episode 2The Builders

John Cleese's inspired sitcom, set in a Torquay hotel. Basil tries to save money by getting Mr O'Reilly to make some alterations to the hotel. Don't tell Sybil!

Episode 3The Wedding Party

Timeless comic genius from John Cleese, Connie Booth and company. Basil is captivated by a French woman while stamping out indecency in his establishment.

Episode 4Hotel Inspectors

Comedy classic. Basil is terrified when he hears some hotel inspectors are in town, which leads him to fawn over bemused guests.

Episode 5Gourmet Night

It's 'the one where Basil gives his car a good thrashing with a branch'. Basil's new chef tries to turn Fawlty Towers into a gourmet's paradise.

Episode 6The Germans

Yet another classic episode. Suffering from concussion, Basil ignores hospital advice and returns home to deal 'tactfully' with a German tourist group.

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