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‘Fawlty Towers' Stage Play Won't Have Racial Slurs, John Cleese Says: ‘The Literal-Minded Don't Understand Irony'
The London West End stage adaptation of "Fawlty Towers" will be free of racial ... are contained in a scene in which the character Major Gowen uses the N-word when referring to Caribbean sportsmen ...
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Fawlty Towers: John Cleese to revive series with daughter Camilla
The UK TV sitcom Fawlty Towers is set to be revived after more ... In the 1975 episode, titled The Germans, the character Major Gowen uses highly offensive language, and Cleese's Basil Fawlty ...
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Fawlty Towers cast members now 45 years after BBC series aired final episode
On October 25, 1979, the final episode of Fawlty Towers was broadcast, signalling the end of a much-loved sitcom. Despite only running for two seasons and consisting of 12 episodes, Fawlty Towers ...
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Inside the lives of Fawlty Towers cast 45 years after final BBC episode
On 25 October 1979, the final episode of Fawlty Towers was broadcast, signalling the end of a much-loved sitcom. Despite only running for two seasons and comprising just 12 episodes, Fawlty Towers ...
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Fawlty Towers: The Germans episode to be reinstated by UKTV
A classic episode of the comedy Fawlty Towers will be reinstated to streaming ... goose-stepping it also contains scenes showing the Major Gowen character using offensive language about the ...
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Fawlty Towers stars today from health struggles to new careers and a sequel in the works
Fawlty Towers is marking its 49th anniversary as one of Britain's most cherished sitcoms. The iconic series, which first graced screens on BBC Two from 1975 to 1979, was the brainchild of John ...