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John Cleese and Derek Royle in Fawlty Towers (1975)

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The Kipper and the Corpse

Fawlty Towers

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    • "Some Jerk with a Camera" Escape From Tomorrow Part 3 (TV Episode 2015)

      Clip is shown.
    • "Nostalgia Critic" Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (TV Episode 2017)

      Basil: "Two dead, 25 to go."
    • The Cancellation of Fawlty Towers (TV Special 2025)

      clips seen and discussed

Referenced in

    • "As Time Goes By" Showered with Gifts (TV Episode 1996)

      Jean mentions that she and Lionel had previously considered and rejected the idea of Lionel becoming a "latter-day Basil Fawlty." Geoffrey Palmer (Lionel) appeared in a Basil Fawlty episode.
    • The John Cleese Interview (Video 1998)

      John Cleese discusses this episode

References

    • Oklahoma! (1955)

      Basil says the dead guest didn't sing 'Oh, What A Beautiful Morning"

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