John Cleese said The Kipper and the Corpse, which included the Welsh couple Mr and Mrs White, was his favourite Fawlty Towers episode Actor John Cleese - who played the sarcastic, ill-tempered hotel ...

Actor John Cleese - who played the sarcastic, ill-tempered hotel owner in the Fawlty Towers sitcom - has said nobody noticed the "terrible, terrible joke" he wrote in reference to Wales in one of the ...