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The Germans

Series 1, episode 6

Originally Aired On: Friday, 24 October 1975

Don't mention the you-know-what! Even if they did start it... Come take a break at the Torquay hotel run by disaster-prone prude Basil and his gratingly-voiced wife, Sybil. This episode has one of the most memorable scenes in all of sitcom history. Suffering from concussion, Basil ignores hospital advice and returns home to deal 'tactfully' with a party of German tourists. "I think I got away with it...".

Cast

Image for John CleeseJohn CleeseBasil Fawlty
Image for Andrew SachsAndrew SachsManuel
Connie BoothPolly Shearman
Ballard BerkeleyMajor Gowen
Lisa BergmayrGerman Guest
Willy BowmanGerman Guest
Brenda CowlingSister
Claire DavenportMrs. Wilson
Gilly FlowerMiss Abitha Tibbs
Iris FryMrs. Sharp
Dan GillianGerman Guest
Nick KaneGerman Guest
John LawrenceMr. Sharp
Louis MahoneyDoctor
Renee RobertsMiss Ursula Gatsby
Prunella ScalesSybil Fawlty