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      John Cleese reveals plot details for Fawlty Towers reboot - killing off major character

      The Monty Python star said the new series will open with the death of Basil Fawlty's wife Sybil.

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      Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life: Mr Creosote is the ultimate gross-out icon

      Few Monty Python sketches have etched themselves into culture quite like the infamous Mr Creosote.

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      John Cleese hits back at critics of Fawlty Towers reboot plans

      The Monty Python star implied British critics do not understand comedy.

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      John Cleese's daughter says they're not 'out to get anyone' with Fawlty Towers reboot

      'There will be jokes that will be a little bit edgy'

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      Miriam Margolyes calls Leonardo DiCaprio 'very stupid' for dating younger women

      The Titanic star is known for prefering women under 25.

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      Graham Norton criticises John Cleese for not taking 'accountability' for his 'free speech'

      The chat show host said that as a 'man of a certain age' the Monty Python star has said what he liked fro years, without consequence.

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      John Cleese calls GB News a 'free speech' channel as he launches new show

      The 82-year-old comedian said he had not heard of GB News but that he believed they offered free speech.

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      John Cleese says woke culture is having 'disastrous' impact on creativity in comedy

      The actor has shared his thoughts on cancel culture.

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      John Cleese signs up for Roman Polanski film 'The Palace'

      Mickey Rourke is also set to star in the movie.

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      Monty Python returning to British TV for first time in 35 years

      Monty Python forms part of That’s TV’s new schedule of classic comedy in response to the soap-focused schedules launched this month by both BBC1 and ITV.

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      'Monty Python's Flying Circus' cast: Where are they now?

      Monty Python last performed together in 2014, but what did they get up to next after their hit sketch show ended?

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      Piers Morgan brands John Cleese a 'sad old bore' over dig at new TV gig

      The Monty Python star questioned Piers Morgan's talent as he responded to news of the presenter moving to Rupert Murdoch's new channel.

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      John Cleese complains about ‘deceptive’ BBC interview

      The star said he hadn't agreed to the content of the interview.

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      John Cleese under fire for joke about offensive Liverpool stereotype

      The Monty Python star implied people from Liverpool are prone to stealing.

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      John Cleese to explore cancel culture in new Channel 4 series

      The star has been on the receiving end of editing out scenes from classic comedies.

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      BBC airs controversial 'Fawlty Towers' episode 'The Germans' after cutting racist terms

      The BBC edited some racist language out of the 70s sitcom.

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      John Cleese pokes fun at Hank Azaria's apology for Apu on 'The Simpsons'

      Cleese said he was sorry for 'any distress' caused.

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      The stars who snubbed British honours

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      Monty Python's John Cleese under fire over 'transphobic' tweet

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      Piers Morgan defends JK Rowling as one of the 'most woke people' you could meet

      Piers Morgan defended the Harry Potter author after she was criticised by for comments perceived to be anti-trans.

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      John Cleese defends signing letter of support for JK Rowling in transphobia row

      'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling has denied she is transphobic.

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      John Cleese: Monty Python wouldn’t get commissioned today

      The actor and comedian said TV executives 'don't know what they are doing’.

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      Netflix removes blackface scene from comedy 'Peep Show'

      Streaming giant Netflix has removed a blackface scene from sitcom Peep Show.

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      John Cleese 'baffled' by debate over JK Rowling tweet

      The actor asked his Twitter followers to help him understand the situation.

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      John Cleese criticises decision to remove 'Fawlty Towers' episode from UKTV

      The actor played hotel manager Basil Fawlty in the 70s comedy.

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