Fawlty Towers - Basil Attacks His Car (1975) | Seventies Time-Machine

When your car breaks down and so do you 😡🌳 Basil Fawlty (the brilliant John Cleese) completely snaps in one of the most unforgettable scenes from Fawlty Towers (1970s British comedy gold). After his car breaks down yet again, Basil storms off… only to return wielding a tree branch to teach it a “lesson.” 🤯🚗🌿 This is peak British slapstick — chaotic, petty, and utterly hilarious. A timeless moment from a show that redefined comedy. 😂🇬🇧💥 #FawltyTowers #BasilFawlty #JohnCleese #BritishCome

Here are some Fawlty Towers bloopers and outtakes I hope you enjoy! | John Cleese

Fawlty Bloopers! | John Cleese

🤣🏨 Fawlty Towers Bloopers! 🎬 Even the sharpest British sitcom of all time had its moments of chaos behind the scenes. This rare reel of outtakes shows John Cleese, Connie Booth, Prunella Scales & Andrew Sachs cracking up, forgetting lines, and trying to keep it together while filming one of the greatest comedies ever made. 📺 Fawlty Towers (BBC2, 1975–1979) only ran for 12 episodes across two series — but it became legendary. Written by John Cleese & Connie Booth, it’s set in the shambolic To