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 4 - The Kipper And The Corpse
Every hotelier's worst nightmare: a stiff in one of the rooms. Basil's initially concerned as to whether the late Mr Leeman had started his breakfast, but his mind soon turns to clearing the room as soon as possible.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 12th March 1979
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 32 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 |
| Geoffrey Palmer | Dr Price |
| Mavis Pugh | Mrs Chase |
| Richard Davies | Mr White |
| Elizabeth Benson | Mrs White |
| Derek Royle | Mr Leeman |
| Robert McBain | Mr Xerxes |
| Pamela Buchner | Miss Young |
| Raymond Mason | Mr Zebedee |
| Charles McKeown | Mr Ingrams |
| Len Marten | Guest |
| John Cleese | Writer |
| Connie Booth | Writer |
| Bob Spiers | Director |
| Douglas Argent | Producer |
| Howard Dell | Editor |
| Susan Imrie | Editor |
| Nigel Curzon | Production Designer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |