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"Fawlty Towers" (Original Post) left-of-center2012 May 2020 OP
"He's from Barcelona, you know." Arkansas Granny May 2020 #1
Yay! BigOleDummy Jun 2020 #2
I also posted this video to a non-DU forum left-of-center2012 Jun 2020 #3

BigOleDummy

(2,274 posts)
2. Yay!
Fri Jun 5, 2020, 08:24 AM
Jun 2020

I own the BBC dvds of this wonderful show. Entire run and I still pop them in regularly. British "series" , our seasons, are much shorter.. 8 or less episodes for the most part and even with THAT ..... Mr. Cleese and the rest of the never fail to make me laugh out loud.

left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts)
3. I also posted this video to a non-DU forum
Fri Jun 5, 2020, 12:45 PM
Jun 2020

Someone responded:
“Many people don’t realize that Manuel is not really a waiter from Barcelona,
but a British actor.”

Right! And they also think Fawlty Towers is a real hotel?

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