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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 submittedAugust 14, 2014
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How much do you know about the classic British sit-com?
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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!
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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.
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Level 71
Sep 22, 2016
Oh, Mr Leeman! I thought you meant.... the linen