1. Basil Fawlty Towers—The Complete Series was released on DVD on 16 October 2001, available in regions 1, 2 and 4.
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1. Basil Fawlty Towers—The Complete Series was released on DVD on 16 October 2001, available in regions 1, 2 and 4.
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3. The first album, simply titled Basil Fawlty Towers, was released in 1979 and contained the audio from "Communication Problems" and "Hotel Inspectors".
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4. Basil Fawlty Towers became a huge success in almost all countries in which it aired.
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7. Basil Fawlty was finally invited to Spain to meet Manuel's family.
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11. In 2000, the British Film Institute voted Basil Fawlty Towers the best British television series of all time—but it was very nearly not made at all.
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12. Basil Fawlty Towers, one of the best-loved sitcoms ever made, was first broadcast 40 years ago this month.
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13. Basil Fawlty Towers didn't make much of a splash when its first episode aired.
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14. Basil Fawlty Towers turned the Gleneagles Hotel into something of a landmark in Torquay.
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15. Basil Fawlty criticised the American-born Terry Gilliam's table manners for being too American.
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16. Basil Fawlty Towers was inspired by the Monty Python team's stay in the Gleneagles Hotel in Torquay.
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19. Basil Fawlty is seen wearing a Winchester College tie, and a Balliol College, Oxford tie (in "The Germans").
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21. Basil Fawlty is known to have served in the British Army during the Korean War, possibly as part of his National Service.
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