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Communication Problems
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Classic sitcom about a Torquay hotel. A racing tip and a guest who is hard of hearing spell financial disaster for Basil.
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Connie Booth and Prunella Scales
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Basil Fawlty | John Cleese |
| Sybil Fawlty | Prunella Scales |
| Manuel | Andrew Sachs |
| Polly Sherman | Connie Booth |
| Mr Yardley | Mervyn Pascoe |
| Mr Thurston | Robert Lankesheer |
| Mrs Richards | Joan Sanderson |
| Agatha Tibbs | Gilly Flower |
| Terry | Brian Hall |
| Ursula Gatsby | Renee Roberts |
Broadcasts
- Mon 19 Feb 1979 21:00麻豆社 Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
Wed 5 Dec 1979 20:25- Mon 2 Feb 1981 19:55麻豆社 Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Mon 13 Oct 1986 21:00麻豆社 Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Tue 8 Nov 1988 20:00
- Sun 25 Jun 1995 19:30
- Fri 4 Sep 1998 20:00
- Sun 20 Aug 2000 20:50
- Mon 30 Dec 2002 17:25
- Thu 20 Feb 2003 16:00麻豆社 Two Scotland
- Tue 1 Jul 2003 21:00麻豆社 Two England, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Scotland & Northern Ireland only
- Fri 11 Jul 2003 22:00麻豆社 Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
- Sun 18 Nov 2012 17:30麻豆社 Two Scotland
- Sun 18 Nov 2012 18:30麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
- Fri 2 Dec 2016 19:30麻豆社 One except Scotland
- Sat 3 Dec 2016 17:25麻豆社 One Scotland & Scotland HD only
- Mon 3 May 2021 19:35麻豆社 One except Wales
- Tue 4 May 2021 20:30麻豆社 One Wales & Wales HD only
- Yesterday 19:05麻豆社 Two HD, England, Northern Ireland HD, Wales, Northern Ireland & 1 more only
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