Joe And David’s Magical Sitcom Tour (U&Gold)
Rating: Four out of five stars
Fawlty Towers, regularly voted the best sitcom in telly history, ran for just two short series, a total of 12 episodes. But now John Cleese has revealed he wanted to make one more instalment — as a movie.
The 86-year-old comedian, chatting via video link from a hotel room in Bangkok on Joe And David’s Magical Sitcom Tour, outlined the plot.
On a package holiday to Spain, Basil’s plane is hijacked. Frustrated and enraged, he tackles the hijackers and becomes the hero of the hour… until the pilot announces he’s turning back
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