Fawlty Towers (TV) 

Last Edited: 14-Apr-2014 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.

Two series on BBC Television 2. As a program featuring melodrama, slapstick and sight gags, these television soundtracks are even less effective than usual in preserving the entire performance.

Regular cast: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth
Occasional cast: Brian Hall, Ballard Berkeley, Gilly Flower and Renee Roberts,
Created and written by: John Cleese, Connie Booth
Directed by John Howard Davies, Bob Spiers
Date Episode Title Cast Parameters
BBC TV2
19-Sep-1975
 1-1
 A Touch of Class
 Featuring: Michael Gwynn, Robin Ellis
 TV soundtrack
29:09, 10253, M
BBC TV2
26-Sep-1975		 1-2
 The Builders
 Featuring: David Kelly, Michael Cronin
 TV soundtrack
26:29, 9316, M
BBC TV2
03-Oct-1975
 1-3
 The Wedding Party
 Featuring: Trevor Adams, Yvonne Gilan
 TV soundtrack
33:04, 31109, S
BBC TV2
10-Oct-1975		 1-4
 The Hotel Inspectors
 Featuring: Bernard Cribbins, James Cossins
 TV soundtrack
24:25, 8586, M
BBC TV2
17-Oct-1975		 1-5
 Gourmet Night
 Featuring: André Maranne, Allan Cuthbertson, Ann Way
 TV soundtrack
25:26, 8943, M
BBC TV2
24-Oct-1975		 1-6
 The Germans
 Featuring: Brenda Cowling
 TV soundtrack
30:23, 10683, M
BBC TV2
19-Feb-1979
 2-1
 Communication Problems
 Featuring: Joan Sanderson
 TV soundtrack
28:26, 10000, M
BBC TV2
26-Feb-1979		 2-2
 The Psychiatrist
 Featuring: Basil Henson, Elspet Gray, Nicky Henson, Luan Peters
 TV soundtrack
34:12, 12026, M
BBC TV2
05-Mar-1979		 2-3
 Waldorf Salad
 Featuring: Bruce Boa, Claire Nielson, Norman Bird
 TV soundtrack
31:12, 10972, M
BBC TV2
12-Mar-1979		 2-4
 The Kipper and the Corpse
 Featuring: Geoffrey Palmer, Derek Royle, Richard Davies
 TV soundtrack
30:45, 10817, M
BBC TV2
19-Mar-1979		 2-5
 The Anniversary
 Featuring: Ken Campbell, Una Stubbs
 TV soundtrack
29:46, 10466, M
BBC TV2
26-Mar-1979		 2-6
 Basil the Rat
 Featuring: John Quarmby
 TV soundtrack
30:18, 10654, M
Documentaries and Collateral Material
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