The Basil Bonanza ; Opinion

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IT LASTED only two series, comprising just 12 short episodes, but Fawlty Towers is widely regarded as a true British institution and a cherished example of TV comedy at its best.

While it seems the rest of the world has an enduring love affair with Torquay hotelier Basil, his wife Sybil and their staff of Polly and Manuel, the town's overall relationship with the show and its legacy has tended to be ambivalent at best.

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The Basil Bonanza ; Opinion

The series was, of course, inspired by Torquay hotelier Donald Sinclair of the G...

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