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Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm
by Jimmi
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:28 am I'd see it if it tours
Not paying London prices
If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:55 pm
by Randall
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:28 am I'd see it if it tours
Not paying London prices
If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
I could tolerate birthday
As long as its not 1 where they pull people up on stage as I don't want to be picked again

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:05 pm
by Jimmi
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:55 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:28 am I'd see it if it tours
Not paying London prices
If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
I could tolerate birthday
As long as its not 1 where they pull people up on stage as I don't want to be picked again
“Birthday” 😂

So you don’t want to go up on stage and have a moose head fall on you?

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:07 pm
by Randall
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:05 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:55 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:28 am I'd see it if it tours
Not paying London prices
If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
I could tolerate birthday
As long as its not 1 where they pull people up on stage as I don't want to be picked again
“Birthday” 😂

So you don’t want to go up on stage and have a moose head fall on you?
Birmingham ffs
I went to See the play that goes wrong and ended up on stage being made a cunt out of

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:09 pm
by Jimmi
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:07 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:05 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:55 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:28 am I'd see it if it tours
Not paying London prices
If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
I could tolerate birthday
As long as its not 1 where they pull people up on stage as I don't want to be picked again
“Birthday” 😂

So you don’t want to go up on stage and have a moose head fall on you?
Birmingham ffs
I went to See the play that goes wrong and ended up on stage being made a cunt out of
No different to any other day then?

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:12 pm
by Randall
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:09 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:07 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:05 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:55 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm

If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
I could tolerate birthday
As long as its not 1 where they pull people up on stage as I don't want to be picked again
“Birthday” 😂

So you don’t want to go up on stage and have a moose head fall on you?
Birmingham ffs
I went to See the play that goes wrong and ended up on stage being made a cunt out of
No different to any other day then?
Not usually on a stage to be fair

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:03 pm
by Rogg
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:07 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:05 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:55 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:28 am I'd see it if it tours
Not paying London prices
If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
I could tolerate birthday
As long as its not 1 where they pull people up on stage as I don't want to be picked again
“Birthday” 😂

So you don’t want to go up on stage and have a moose head fall on you?
Birmingham ffs
I went to See the play that goes wrong and ended up on stage being made a cunt out of
Nightmares. Were you sitting near the front?

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:09 pm
by Randall
Rogg wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:03 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:07 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 2:05 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:55 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sat Feb 03, 2024 12:17 pm

If it’s any good, I imagine they’ll do it at the Hippodrome in Birmingham
I could tolerate birthday
As long as its not 1 where they pull people up on stage as I don't want to be picked again
“Birthday” 😂

So you don’t want to go up on stage and have a moose head fall on you?
Birmingham ffs
I went to See the play that goes wrong and ended up on stage being made a cunt out of
Nightmares. Were you sitting near the front?
I always book front row near the stage stairs due to leg room
One second im minding my own business the next I was on stage

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2024 7:49 pm
by Jimmi
There was a program on Channel 5 about Fawlty Towers last night, Rands and Rogg

Funniest moments

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2024 7:53 pm
by Randall
Must have been many hours long

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2024 8:26 pm
by Jimmi
Randall wrote: Sun Feb 04, 2024 7:53 pm Must have been many hours long
Hour and a half but looks like it was a repeat

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:36 pm
by Jimmi
Just finished watching all 12 episodes again

Every single one is brilliant

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:38 pm
by Randall
Jimmi wrote: Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:36 pm Just finished watching all 12 episodes again

Every single one is brilliant
You can play the quiz!

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:41 pm
by Jimmi
Randall wrote: Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:38 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sun Feb 11, 2024 9:36 pm Just finished watching all 12 episodes again

Every single one is brilliant
You can play the quiz!
I tried before and it didn’t go too well :lol:
No harm in trying, though

You’re probably seen all 12 episodes over 100 times more than I have :D

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 12:38 pm
by Jimmi
Some videos will embed, others won’t

But here is the live stage performance of Fawlty Towers

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGeQ8wYj5/

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 2:27 pm
by Randall
Not on yiktok

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 3:22 pm
by Rogg
Jimmi wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 12:38 pm Some videos will embed, others won’t

But here is the live stage performance of Fawlty Towers

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGeQ8wYj5/
Interesting, Jimmibob. It's probably a very fun thing to be at. It seems sadly very limp when I see it on a screen when I could be watching the real thing.

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 3:27 pm
by Rogg
As for the recasting, I always thought Angus Deayton could make a good Basil.

Jodie Whittaker as Polly? Jodie Whittaker as Polly.

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 5:34 pm
by Jimmi
Rogg wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 3:22 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 12:38 pm Some videos will embed, others won’t

But here is the live stage performance of Fawlty Towers

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGeQ8wYj5/
Interesting, Jimmibob. It's probably a very fun thing to be at. It seems sadly very limp when I see it on a screen when I could be watching the real thing.
like most things, better attended in person

And the guy playing Basil does sound quite similar to him

Re: Randall's favourite fawlty towers episodes....

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 5:52 pm
by Rogg
Jimmi wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 5:34 pm
Rogg wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 3:22 pm
Jimmi wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 12:38 pm Some videos will embed, others won’t

But here is the live stage performance of Fawlty Towers

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGeQ8wYj5/
Interesting, Jimmibob. It's probably a very fun thing to be at. It seems sadly very limp when I see it on a screen when I could be watching the real thing.
like most things, better attended in person

And the guy playing Basil does sound quite similar to him
Yes I thought he was good.