Fawlty Towers is 50 years old – the legendary British sitcom, created by John Cleese and Connie Booth, aired its first episode in September 1975. Set in Torquay, the series followed the (often chaotic ...

Prunella Scales, who has died at the age of 93, was best known for her role as the bossy wife of Basil Fawlty in the BBC comedy Fawlty Towers. Despite there being just 12 episodes made of John ...

LONDON — Actor Prunella Scales, best known as acid-tongued Sybil Fawlty in the classic British sitcom “Fawlty Towers,” has died, her children said. She was 93 and had lived with dementia for many ...