New Posts For Thread: Fawlty Towershttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towersnot so keen on the racism, especially the converstion with the major where he says the w and n words. and when manuel gets called a "dago twit", seems unnecessarily aggressive and not vaguely humorous. but still some very funny moments. the one withI loved Ken Campbell in the wedding anniversary episode."A BASIL brush. BROOM BROOM!" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Campbellhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536168951#536168951I loved Ken Campbell in the wedding anniversary episode."A BASIL brush. BROOM BROOM!" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_CampbellSun, 27 Oct 2013 12:03:56 -0500FT is the GOAT, no question about it. Very hard to pick a fav episode with so many classics to choose from. But the one that has been in tears the most is The Psychiatrist - and it's not the dialogue (although brilliant), it's slapstick humour (Basilhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536166855#536166855FT is the GOAT, no question about it. Very hard to pick a fav episode with so many classics to choose from. But the one that has been in tears the most is The Psychiatrist - and it's not the dialogue (although brilliant), it's slapstick humour (BasilSun, 27 Oct 2013 10:14:20 -0500cant remember them allhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536164793#536164793cant remember them allSun, 27 Oct 2013 08:12:59 -0500Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads, Robin's Nest and Citizen Smith shocking omissions, for mehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536164649#536164649Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads, Robin's Nest and Citizen Smith shocking omissions, for meSun, 27 Oct 2013 08:01:06 -0500on the buses, love thy neighbour, bless this house, father dear father, man about the house, dads army, fawlty towers,some mothers do ave em, George and mildred, please sir,steptoe, rising damp, porridge, open all hours, good life, manor born,yes prihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536164445#536164445on the buses, love thy neighbour, bless this house, father dear father, man about the house, dads army, fawlty towers,some mothers do ave em, George and mildred, please sir,steptoe, rising damp, porridge, open all hours, good life, manor born,yes priSun, 27 Oct 2013 07:43:51 -0500The comedies from the 70s were of their time. It's fruitless to apply "today's racism" with what was thought of as unacceptable in 1975.Similarly, one of the best children's books ever written is called Little Black Sambo, written in 1899 - by today'https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536164061#536164061The comedies from the 70s were of their time. It's fruitless to apply "today's racism" with what was thought of as unacceptable in 1975.Similarly, one of the best children's books ever written is called Little Black Sambo, written in 1899 - by today'Sun, 27 Oct 2013 07:11:08 -0500As for the 70's in general I always say if I could choose a shop to or work in it would be Grace Brothers, if I worked on public transport I would want to work with Stan and Jack on the buses, if I shared a bedsit I'd want Paula Wilcox, Richard O'Sulhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536164015#536164015As for the 70's in general I always say if I could choose a shop to or work in it would be Grace Brothers, if I worked on public transport I would want to work with Stan and Jack on the buses, if I shared a bedsit I'd want Paula Wilcox, Richard O'SulSun, 27 Oct 2013 07:06:16 -0500typical response from a typical ****That comment from Sideshowbob shows that he's no better than the ones that he condemns for calling others names.In fact he's worse then them, nobody swore in the clips from F/T.And sideshow bob is being malicious ihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536162705#536162705typical response from a typical ****That comment from Sideshowbob shows that he's no better than the ones that he condemns for calling others names.In fact he's worse then them, nobody swore in the clips from F/T.And sideshow bob is being malicious iSun, 27 Oct 2013 05:01:47 -0500I think we're just out of waldorfshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536162105#536162105I think we're just out of waldorfsSun, 27 Oct 2013 03:01:07 -0500Most People do. If you cant do the time dont do the crime.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30119825/fawlty-towers?post_id=536160209#536160209Most People do. If you cant do the time dont do the crime.Sat, 26 Oct 2013 19:48:44 -0500