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  • Fawlty Towers A Touch of Class (Season 1, Episode 1)
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    TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Fawlty Towers

A Touch of Class (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy

Basil is delighted when a member of the aristocracy chooses to stay at the Fawlty Towers, snubbing the normal guests who frequent the hotel. What Basil does not know, however, is that the man is not a Lord but a confidence trickster who ...See moreBasil is delighted when a member of the aristocracy chooses to stay at the Fawlty Towers, snubbing the normal guests who frequent the hotel. What Basil does not know, however, is that the man is not a Lord but a confidence trickster who attempts to steal his collection of rare coins. As Basil's desperation to keep such an 'upstanding' guest increases, he becomes increasingly tolerant towards the man's behavior, only to have the guest arrested in a police raid on the hotel. Written by t See less
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Updated Sep 19, 1975

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Nov 18, 2019 (United States)
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23 cast members
Name Known for
John Cleese
Basil Fawlty Basil Fawlty   See fewer
Prunella Scales
Sybil Fawlty Sybil Fawlty   See fewer
Andrew Sachs
Manuel Manuel   See fewer
Connie Booth
Polly Sherman Polly Sherman   See fewer
Michael Gwynn
Lord Melbury Lord Melbury   See fewer
Robin Ellis
Danny Brown Danny Brown   See fewer
Ballard Berkeley
Major Gowen Major Gowen   See fewer
Martin Wyldeck
Sir Richard Morris Sir Richard Morris   See fewer
David Simeon
Mr. Mackenzie Mr. Mackenzie   See fewer
Terence Conoley
Mr. Wareing Mr. Wareing   See fewer
Lionel Wheeler
Mr. Watson Mr. Watson   See fewer
Ian Elliot
PC (uncredited) PC (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilly Flower
Miss Agatha Tibbs (uncredited) Miss Agatha Tibbs (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Mellon
Mrs. Watson (uncredited) Mrs. Watson (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrick Milner
CID Officer (uncredited) CID Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Oscar Peck
Master Wareing (uncredited) Master Wareing (uncredited)   See fewer
Annet Peters
Mrs. Wareing (uncredited) Mrs. Wareing (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis Plenty
PC (uncredited) PC (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Rich
Newspaper Boy (uncredited) Newspaper Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Renee Roberts
Miss Ursula Gatsby (uncredited) Miss Ursula Gatsby (uncredited)   See fewer
Claire Russell
Mrs. Mackenzie (uncredited) Mrs. Mackenzie (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Symons
Lady Morris (uncredited) Lady Morris (uncredited)   See fewer
David Waterman
CID Officer (uncredited) CID Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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