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Couple name daughter after James Bond villains

A British couple has gone viral after revealing the extraordinary name they chose for their newborn daughter, drawing inspiration from classic James Bond antagonists. The unique moniker has sparked a social media frenzy.

Fawlty Towers Voted Greatest British Sitcom After 50 Years

Five decades since its chaotic debut, John Cleese's masterpiece 'Fawlty Towers' has been officially crowned the greatest British sitcom of all time in a landmark poll, proving the Torquay hotel's misery is truly timeless.

John Cleese: BBC Failing British Public

Monty Python legend John Cleese launches a blistering critique of the BBC, accusing the broadcaster of abandoning its core values and failing the British public with declining standards and biased programming.

Fawlty Towers Live! Iconic Sitcom Hits the Stage

The legendary BBC comedy Fawlty Towers is being brought to the stage for the first time ever in a major new production, reuniting original writer John Cleese with a stellar cast to recreate the chaos of Torquay's worst hotel.

Fawlty Towers Cast Reunites After 50 Years

The iconic cast of Fawlty Towers is set to reunite for a special celebration marking 50 years since the beloved BBC sitcom first aired. Fans can expect a trip down memory lane with behind-the-scenes stories and reflections on the show's enduring legacy.

BBC flags classic sitcoms for 'discriminatory language'

The BBC has issued content warnings on classic sitcoms like 'Fawlty Towers' and 'Only Fools and Horses,' flagging 'discriminatory language'—a move that has reignited debates over censorship and historical context in comedy.

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