Fawlty Towers

How much do you know about Devon's premier holiday venue? Come on, come on, we haven’t got all day.

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First submitted	August 14, 2014
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Who played a cutlery salesman whom Basil mistakenly believes to be a Hotel Inspector?

Bernard Cribbins

In which town was the series set?

Torquay

How many 'permanent' residents does Fawlty Towers have?

Three

Who co-wrote the series with John Cleese?

Connie Booth

Which guest dies in the night, before having the chance to enjoy his breakfast of kippers?

Mr Leeman

The man in the pet shop sold it as a pedigree Siberian hamster. What was it, actually?

A rat

Which restaurant does Basil get a replacement duck from, when Gourmet Night goes wrong?

Andre's

What is Polly's surname?

Sherman

What country is Raylene Miles from?

Australia

What did Manuel name his pet?

Basil

What was the name of chef that appeared in Series 2?

Terry

What does Mr Hamilton order, to eat, that Basil is not sure how to make?

A Waldorf Salad

What is the name of the horse that Basil surreptitiously gets Manuel to place a bet on for him?

Dragonfly

What is Dr. Abbott a doctor of?

Psychiatry

Basil has on display in the bar his personal collection of what?

Coins

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Level 63

Aug 15, 2014

Connie Booth, not "Connive". You could also accept "Rat" instead of having to put "A rat". Fun quiz though!

Level 71

Aug 15, 2014

Thank you for your feedback. I have changed Connive to Connie (blame autocorrect for that mistake, and me for not reading my answers through before submitting). 'Rat' on its own will now be accepted. I am glad you enjoyed the quiz.

Level 71

Sep 22, 2016

Oh, Mr Leeman! I thought you meant.... the linen