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Louis Mahoney dies: Trailblazing actor who was one first black members of Royal Shakespeare Company and starred in Doctor Who and Fawlty Towers passes away aged 81 The actor’s death was announced in a statement released by his agents on Monday Louis was born in The Gambia and moved to the UK in 1957 to … Read more
Doctor Who and Fawlty Towers star Louis Mahoney dies at the age of 81… as tributes are paid to the anti-racism activist By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 20:07 BST, 30 June 2020 | Updated: 20:07 BST, 30 June 2020 Actor Louis Mahoney has died at the age of 81. His death was announced by … Read more
An episode of Fawlty Towers which featured racist language has been put back on UKTV after the streaming site took it down yesterday. The episode titled The Germans – fondly remembered for the line ‘don’t mention the War’ – will return to the platform with warnings highlighting ‘potentially offensive content and language’, a statement from … Read more
An episode of Fawlty Towers from which the N-word and other offensive terms had previously been cut has been taken down from the BBC’s Netflix-style streaming service UKTV. The 1975 episode titled The Germans – fondly remembered for the repeated line ‘Don’t mention the war’ – is the latest in a series of British programmes to be culled from … Read more
Fawlty thinking? British actor John Cleese charges fans £249 to be insulted in four-minute video ‘shout outs’ John Cleese, 80, is charging £249 to send a personalised message to a fan The Monty Python star has already responded to six requests for a video Website Cameo allows fans to pay for messages from their favourite … Read more