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Author:

Fawlty Towers (Television program)

Title:

Fawlty Towers [videorecording] : the complete collection / BBC ; direction and production by John Howard Davies, Douglas Argent, Bob Spiers ; written by John Cleese and Connie Booth.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Distributed by Warner Home Video,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

3 videodiscs (500 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Great Britain--Social life and customs--1945---Drama.
Hotelkeepers--England--Drama.
Television comedies.
Television comedies--Great Britain.
Foreign television programs--Great Britain.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Argent, Douglas. drt drt
Spiers, Bob. drt drt
Davies, John Howard, 1939- drt drt
Cleese, John. act
Booth, Connie. act
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

Notes:

John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth. Originally broadcast by BBC in 1975 and 1979. Special features: New and archival talent interviews; director's commentary; who's who guide to the stars of Fawlty Towers; guest ledger of the series' cameo appearances.

Contents:

[v. 1.] A touch of class ; The builders ; The wedding party ; Hotel inspectors -- [v. 2.] Gourmet night ; The Germans ; Communication problems ; The psychiatrist -- [v. 3.] Waldorf salad ; The kipper and the corpse ; The anniversary ; Basil the rat.

Summary:

Basil Fawlty is the sharp-tongued, short-fused owner of Fawlty Towers, a hotel plagued by crisis, chaos and bizarre characters. This set collects all 12 episodes of the British comedy, and also includes interviews with the writer and star, John Cleese.

ISBN:

9780790760414
079076041X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48179681

UPC:

794051157522

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