Fawlty Towers - Series 2 Ep. 6 - Basil the Rat

Episode Info

Synopsis

With just 24 hours to put right a long list of faults in the kitchen following a visit from the public health inspector, the last thing Basil needs on the loose in the hotel is Manuel's 'Siberian hampster'.

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Episode Info:

Release:

1979

Running Time:

30 min

Certificate:

General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children

Availability:

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Genre:

• Comedy

Cast:

• John Cleese as Basil Fawlty
• Prunella Scales as Sybil Fawlty
• Andrew Sachs as Manuel
• Connie Booth as Polly
• Ballard Berkeley as Major Gowen
• Gilly Flower as Miss Tibbs
• Renee Roberts as Miss Gatsby

Director:

• Bob Spiers

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