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Fawlty Towers (1975)

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Don’t mention the war!

Owner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to run their hotel amidst farcical situations and an array of demanding guests.

Cast & Crew

Director
John Howard Davies
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    Basil Fawlty John Cleese
  • Profile picture of Prunella Scales
    Sybil Fawlty Prunella Scales
  • Profile picture of Connie Booth
    Polly Sherman Connie Booth
  • Profile picture of Andrew Sachs
    Manuel Andrew Sachs
  • Profile picture of Ballard Berkeley
    Major Gowen Ballard Berkeley
  • Profile picture of Brian Hall
    Terry the Chef Brian Hall
  • Profile picture of Gilly Flower
    Miss Tibbs Gilly Flower
  • Profile picture of Renee Roberts
    Miss Gatsby Renee Roberts
Poster for Series 2

Series 2

1979

6 episodes

Season 2 of Fawlty Towers premiered on February 19, 1979

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