TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCann,Graham
TI  - Fawlty Towers: the story of the sitcom 
SN  - 9780340898116 
U1  - 791.4572 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London
PB  - Hodder & Stoughton
KW  - Fawlty Towers (Television program)
N1  - Includes bibliogaphy (p. 277-282) and index
N2  - Fawlty Towers was only on our screens for 12 half-hour episodes, but it has stayed in our lives ever since. The Major; 'Don't mention the war!'; 'He's from Barcelona'; Basil the Rat - everyone has a favourite line, moment or character. In this, the first biography of the show, Graham McCann holds up to the light each of the unpredictable elements - the demented brilliance of John Cleese, his creative partnership with Prunella Scales -that added up to an immortal sitcom, beloved all over the world, even in Barcelona. The definitive behind-the-scenes story of the nation's favourite comedy, from Britain's most successful entertainment writer
ER  -