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Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Fawlty Towers has become a landmark in comedy history, with its twelve episodes being shown again and again on television. These four episodes feature more of the hilarious antics of Basil, Sybil, Polly and the hapless Manuel. In 'Communication Problems', Basil has to contend with Mrs Richards, a deaf battle-axe who leaves her hearing aid off to conserve batteries. But, even his whispers are picked up by Sybil, especially when it comes to a...
Language
English
Description
Basil Fawlty is an inept and manic English hotel owner and manager who isn't cut out for his job. He's intolerant, rude and paranoid. Chaos frequently breaks loose as Basil tries to run the hotel. He is constantly under verbal (and sometime physical) attack from his unhelpful wife Sybil, and hindered by the incompetent, but easy target, Manuel, the Spanish waiter. Fortunately he has an intelligent and attractive maid to help him out of the various...
Language
English
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Description
In this spoof of the legend of King Arthur, the king recruits the Knights of the Round Table. He is soon joined by Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Galahad the Chaste and the Pure, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot, and Sir Not-Appearing-In-This-Film. God sends them on a quest to find the Holy Grail. Along the way they encounter a plague-ridden community, the Knights who say Ni, a killer rabbit, and more.
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Series
Buccaneers volume 2
Language
English
Description
The St. Georges set about finding an English governess for their youngest daughter and, having arrived in London, the Buccaneers proceed to take English society by storm.
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Series
Buccaneers volume 4
Language
English
Description
Conchita is disillusioned by her marriage, and Nan meets Julius Folyat - who is immediately attracted to her.
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Series
Buccaneers volume 3
Language
English
Description
Virginia makes an unpleasant discovery about her new husband and gives birth to a son.
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Series
Buccaneers volume 6
Language
English
Description
Julius insists that Nan continue with their façade of a marriage, but Nan is unable to deny her love for Guy.
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Series
Buccaneers volume 5
Language
English
Description
Lizzy marries rising MP Hector Robinson and Conchita asks for Nan's help with her unwanted pregnancy.
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Series
Buccaneers volume 1
Language
English
Description
The holiday atmosphere of Newport, Rhode Island, is shattered when Conchita Closson, a New York debutante, announces her engagement to a British aristocrat.
