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Retro Fandango | Fawlty Towers

Welcome back to Retro Fandango! In this episode, we're checking into one of the most beloved and influential sitcoms ever made: Fawlty Towers. Join us as we take a look at the chaotic world of Basil Fawlty, his long-suffering wife Sybil, the endlessly confused Manuel, and the unforgettable guests ‮…

The Art of Musical Comedy with Stephen Hall

On this episode we're delighted to welcome one of Australia's most creative and multi-talented storytellers, Stephen Hall. Many Australians know Stephen from his brilliant performances across 15 seasons of Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell, where he brought a gallery of unforgettable characters to life‮…

Scare BnB – Why Fawlty Towers is still THE perfect British comedy

On 19 September 1975, the nightmare story of a maniac who should never have been running a hotel, his tyrannical wife, their hapless Spanish waiter and a stream of eccentric guests made its debut on BBC2. Fifty years later Fawlty Towers still captures middle Britain at its most hilariously uptight‮…

England & The Brothers Grimsby

On this episode of Bad Dads Film Review, the team reviews The Brothers Grimsby — also released as Grimsby — Louis Leterrier’s 2016 spy-action gross-out comedy starring Sacha Baron Cohen and Mark Strong. In this episode England week, recorded in the heat with the dads trying to finish before Engla‮…

John Cleese on Fawlty Towers’ Comedy Legacy

FAWLTY TOWERS THE PLAY at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – one week only - Tuesday 28th   July until Saturday 1st   August. TICKETS ON SALE NOW. Ticketmaster.ie   ·       It’s just over 50 years since Fawlty Towers was first broadcast on BBC Two on 19 September 1975 - Two seasons of six episodes each. ·‮…

Advanced English Vocabulary 1725 | “Ambles along” – Superbly Said Podcast✅

Advanced English Vocabulary 1725 | “Ambles along” – Superbly Said Podcast | Learn English with SpeakDuo ✅ 📘 Lesson Slides: https://www.speakduo.com/dashboard/lesson/615 📝 Quiz for This Lesson: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTX_n7kBFiwJvZTQKpCgi4vviUfMKCj9Bks54x7J9z_g6i5w/viewform?usp=h‮…

Don't Mention the War!

Welcome back to My 70s TV Childhood! This week, I'm looking back at what many people reckon is one of the greatest British sitcoms ever made. A sitcom that lasted just 12 episodes, and yet more than 50 years later remains part of the British cultural furniture. We're going to Fawlty Towers. What t‮…

Advanced English Vocabulary 1767 | “A load of cobblers” – Superbly Said Podcast ✅

Advanced English Vocabulary 1767 | “A load of cobblers” – Superbly Said Podcast | Learn English with SpeakDuo ✅📘 Lesson Slides: https://www.speakduo.com/dashboard/lesson/748📝 Quiz for This Lesson: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSejKEk2krbN8wQ943TjLkaefFm9sd5pljbqWFkZTx3Xh16M1Q/viewform?u‮…

Morocco and Barcelona

Travel the world with singer, songwriter, and award-winning author Nemo James and his wife, Federika. No checklists, no clichés — just real situations, real people, and the stories you don’t find in guidebooks.   In this episode: Haemorrhoids in Marakesh, a brush with Basil Fawlty in Fes, and c‮…

TCV: Awkward interviews, Anthony Gordon & barn doors

John Murray, Ian Dennis & Ali Bruce-Ball have their weekly commentator catch-up. Ali gets richly rewarded at Bournemouth, Ian gets recognised as a famous footballer and John goes walkabout in Nottingham. Hear from Anthony Gordon ahead of England vs Spain in the UEFA Nations League. And who will su‮…