John Cleese
Major Fawlty Towers character to be killed off in reboot
John Cleese reveals that the new series of Fawlty Towers will begin with the death of a major character from the original run.
May 18, 15:53
New Fawlty Towers to be set in the Caribbean
John Cleese reveals that the new version of Fawlty Towers will be set in a "small bijou hotel" in the Caribbean.
Feb 14, 13:48
John Cleese resurrects Fawlty Towers after 44 years
John Cleese reveals plans to make a follow-up to Fawlty Towers, 44 years after the final episode aired.
Feb 7, 19:31
Camilla Tominey's GB News show to launch on January 8
Camilla Tominey's new political show for GB News will air on Sunday mornings from January 8.
Dec 15, 20:07
John Cleese to host new show for GB News
Monty Python and Fawlty Towers star John Cleese is to host a new programme for GB News.
Oct 10, 23:43
BBC to remove The Major's remarks from Fawlty Towers rerun
The BBC says that it will edit out the Major's racist rant from 'The Germans' episode of Fawlty Towers when it is reaired later this month.
Mar 4, 01:42
This week's celebrity birthdays (October 26-November 1)
Find out which celebrities will be having a blow on some candles this week.
Oct 26, 15:05
UKTV reverses decision to drop Fawlty Towers episode
UKTV backtracks on its decision to axe the iconic 'The Germans' episode of Fawlty Towers.
Jun 14, 13:11
John Cleese criticises "stupid" Fawlty Towers removal
John Cleese slams the decision to axe an iconic episode of Fawlty Towers as "stupid".
Jun 13, 09:15
Fawlty Towers episode 'The Germans' pulled by UKTV
UKTV removes the infamous 'The Germans' episode of classic comedy Fawlty Towers due to concerns over its "racial slurs".
Jun 12, 08:17
John Cleese has cancerous tumour removed
Monty Python and Fawlty Towers star John Cleese reveals that he had "a small cancerous bit" removed from his leg last week.
Jun 8, 23:34
Wendi Peters hints at Coronation Street return
Wendi Peters reveals that she would be happy to reprise her role as Cilla Battersby-Brown on Coronation Street.
Apr 23, 15:14
John Cleese mocks 17p royalty cheque for 'Winnie The Pooh'
Comedy icon John Cleese mocks Disney for sending him a 17p royalty cheque for his part in Winnie The Pooh.
Mar 22, 22:44
