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But now Fawlty Towers is set to return to our screens. While this has made many ask “Que?”, there’s others that are doing the funny walk in glee at the idea of John Cleese’s hysterical ...
Not because I disliked Fawlty Towers, but the opposite – because ... but it is possible that John Cleese is simply nowhere near as funny as he was. And should a man who is nowhere near as ...
One of the big British comedy sitcoms back in the 70s was Fawlty Towers. A comedy set in a fictional ... elements but I just didn’t find it funny, not one bit. I watched the first episode ...
The show, regarded as one of the best British sitcoms, is returning for a revival (Picture: BBC) More than 40 years after BBC sitcom Fawlty Towers came to an end, John Cleese has announced that he ...
Could Fawlty Towers survive the transition to the stage without bathos or anti-climax? Could a new cast hold a candle to the much-venerated original team? Would it even be funny? As the trusty Fawlty ...
He, together with his then wife Connie Booth, created Fawlty Towers, the hugely popular 1970s ... chaos around the fire drill is clever and funny. But, overall, it’s a chance to check in for ...
Only a curmudgeon – perhaps the type that causes bother at hotel receptions – would find grounds for annoyance and complaint at Fawlty Towers arriving ... indisputably funny evening of ...
John Cleese’s stage adaptation of his classic ’70s sitcom is a well-crafted replica that brings nothing new to the table ‘Fawlty Towers ... fare in the ‘funny’ stakes?
By Daniel Victor “Fawlty Towers,” the renowned 1970s British sitcom that starred John Cleese as a surly and snobbish hotel owner, will be rebooted with Mr. Cleese returning alongside his ...
John Cleese has said his stage adaption of Fawlty Towers has been successful because ... "So I knew the script was very, very funny, but the moment which I was so thrilled about was when I was ...
John Cleese has said his stage adaptation of Fawlty Towers has been successful because ... “So I knew the script was very, very funny, but the moment which I was so thrilled about was when ...