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Fawlty Towers and EastEnders actor Nicky Henson dies aged 74
Fawlty Towers actor Nicky Henson has died at the age of 74. The TV star, who also appeared in EastEnders, Downton Abbey and a host of stage roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, was diagnosed with cancer almost 20 years
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Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs dies
The actor Andrew Sachs has died at the age of 86, it's been reported. Sachs, who played the role of inept waiter Manuel in the sitcom Fawlty Towers passed away in a care home last week, according to The Daily Mail newspaper. He had been
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John Cleese returns to screens in Basil Fawlty advert
Credit: Specsavers Fawlty Towers star John Cleese has returned to the nation's TV screens as angered hotel owner Basil Fawlty. Though Cleese had vowed to never revive the character or the show, he has made an appearance in an advert for
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Original Fawlty Towers hotel in Devon set to close?
The hotel that inspired the hit series Fawlty Towers looks likely to close down, according to reports. The future of the Gleneagles Hotel in Torquay, Devon, is uncertain after councillors rejected plans to convert it into a retirement home.
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Fawlty Towers hotel immortalised in LEGO
The iconic Fawlty Towers hotel lobby has been recreated out of LEGO. Skilled LEGO builder Nathan Feist, 21, made the model for the annual BrickFair LEGO convention in Virginia, complete with the staircase, lobby and reception desk from the
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Hotel manager sacked after Fawlty Towers-style rants at guests on Tripadvisor
Glasgow hotel manager sacked over Fawlty Towers-style rants at guests on Tripadvisor
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Torquay hotels shake off Fawlty image
Mention the name Torquay and many will immediately think of Fawlty Towers. But the Devon town's hotels are finally shaking off the image of the chaotic British comedy. Pic: AFP/Getty In fact, the seaside resort boasts some of the UK's
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