Yeh, Communication Problems an honourable mention. That was the one with the old battleaxe who saved money on batteries for her hearing aid, while selling her home for a fortune.
Complained about the view from her window not being good enough. Basil replies something like 'It's Torquay. What d'you expect? Herds of wildebeeste on migration?' 'Arf.
Yeh, Communication Problems an honourable mention. That was the one with the old battleaxe who saved money on batteries for her hearing aid, while selling her home for a fortune. Complained about the view from her window not being good enough. Basil
Basil: Well may I ask what you expected to see out of a Torquay hotel bedroom window? Sydney Opera House perhaps? The Hanging Gardens of Babylon? Herds of wildebeest sweeping majestically across the plain...
Mrs Richards: [interrupting] Don't be silly. I expect to be able to see the sea.
Basil: You CAN see the sea! It's over there between the land and the sky!
Mrs Richards: I'd need a telescope to see that.
Basil: Well might I suggest you move to a hotel closer to the sea. Or preferably in it.
Classic comedy. :)
come on Wur get it right....Basil: But that is Torquay, madam.Mrs Richards: Well it's not good enough.Basil: Well may I ask what you expected to see out of a Torquay hotel bedroom window? Sydney Opera House perhaps? The Hanging Gardens of Babylon? He
Hard call and I don't have a favourite. The least funny (and they are still funnier than 99% of all programmes that have masqueraded as comedy since, are The Communications problem and Basil the Rat.
I'm gonna have to google the Aussie bird and see if she wore any better than Connie Booth with age......
Hard call and I don't have a favourite. The least funny (and they are still funnier than 99% of all programmes that have masqueraded as comedy since, are The Communications problem and Basil the Rat.I'm gonna have to google the Aussie bird and see if