Fawlty Towers
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1975 - 1979
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Comedy about a hotel and its owner, a man of infinite rudeness with a rabid dislike of almost all guests. Stars John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth, Ballard Berkeley and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 2 - The Psychiatrist
Basil's delighted when a married couple - both doctors - check in. However, Sybil's busy flirting with a young male guest, and when he discovers that one of the doctors is a psychiatrist, he grows increasingly paranoid...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 26th February 1979
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 36 minutes
Cast & crew
| John Cleese | Basil Fawlty |
| Prunella Scales | Sybil Fawlty |
| Andrew Sachs | Manuel |
| Connie Booth | Polly |
| Ballard Berkeley | Major Gowen |
| Brian Hall | Terry |
| Gilly Flower | Miss Tibbs |
| Renee Roberts | Miss Gatsby |
| Nicky Henson | Mr Johnson |
| Basil Henson | Dr Abbott |
| Elspet Gray | Mrs Abbott |
| Luan Peters | Raylene Miles |
| Aimée Delamain | Mrs Johnson |
| Imogen Bickford-Smith | Girlfriend |
| John Cleese | Writer |
| Connie Booth | Writer |
| Bob Spiers | Director |
| Douglas Argent | Producer |
| Susan Imrie | Editor |
| Neil Pittaway | Editor |
| Nigel Curzon | Production Designer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |
Press
Fawlty Towers actor Nicky Henson dies aged 74
Tributes have been paid to the actor, who was best known for his role as Mr Johnson in Fawlty Towers episode The Psychiatrist.
Lucy Needham, The Mirror, 16th December 2019