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Basil has been skiving off again
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Basil's disappeared and Sybil's on the warpath.
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Their anniversaries are always memorable, though Polly suspects this one will trump them all.
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Inspired by a scene in 'The Hotel Inspectors' where Basil finds a way of communicating with his hapless Spanish waiter, Manuel, through picture cards. In this fic, Polly finds that the system is working too well for her liking and misses the chaos caused by Manuel's usual incompetence - so she decides to edit one of the cards.
A cute ficlet.
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The miniature revenges of hoteliers are never anything serious, but it doesn’t stop them feeling delightfully rewarding.
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Driving on the Road to Nowhere by CreativeLiterature
Fandoms: Fawlty Towers, Crazy Rich Asians (2018), Crazy Rich Asians Series - Kevin Kwan, The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
22 Jan 2022
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Basil Fawlty and his wife Sybil argue over the right class of customers to attract. Astrid and Cassian go on a road trip through the UK. Miranda finds herself diverted when her driver takes the wrong route.
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Podfic: 'A Lasting Impression' by saturni_stellis by peasina for Microscopium
Fandoms: Fawlty Towers
11 Jan 2022
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Everyone had heard of Fawlty Towers. Well, they'd heard of the Famous Fawlty, anyway. In fact, more people knew about Mr Fawlty than they did the hotel itself, and if someone knew the man and not his line of work, “That man owns a hotel!?” usually followed.
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At times like these, all you can do is laugh. Or slump beside a drunken Greek and eat manhandled trifle from your lap with a spoon.
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Or: what follows the closing credits of every episode.
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At times like these, all you can do is laugh. Or slump beside a drunken Greek and eat manhandled trifle from your lap with a spoon.
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Or: what follows the closing credits of every episode.
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Five times Basil uses the excuse of having a 'bit of jip from the old leg', and the one time he actually does.
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When Basil becomes convinced that a guest has murdered her husband, he enlists the hotel staff to help him prove it.
Written for Writer's Month 2021, Day 23: "Truth."
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They Should Have Chosen Red by sweetcarolanne for saturni_stellis
Fandoms: Fawlty Towers
26 Sep 2021
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Basil and Sybil made the right decision to spice up their intimate time together... but they should have picked a better safeword!
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In The Psychiatrists Basil mistakenly thinks Drs Abbott & Abbott are talking about sex, when Sybil mentions she was talking to them about Scotland. Basil responds, ‘What do they want to know about Scotland!?’ This is what Sybil replied.
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A Few (Mostly) John/Gray Drabbles by Jo_Rutherford_Lee for blue_astri
Fandoms: Monty Python RPF, Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Fawlty Towers
16 Mar 2021
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Some little semi-spur-of-the-moment pieces inspired by blue_astri's wonderful NSFW Fanarts.
(As a die-hard Gray/Vance 'shipper, it seems Astri has temporarily turned my head!)
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Basil didn't pretend he was romantic. Wasting time over something so trivial was alien to him, and besides, there were more pertinent things to obsess over. Like running a hotel. At least he found some comfort in pretending he was good at that.
A study in Basil and Sybil's sex life...or lack of it.
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At the end of the day, despite everything, Basil really did love Sybil.
S2 E5 of Fawlty Towers where Basil actually tells Sybil what's going on instead of just letting her leave like that.
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Sybil has a nightmare, Basil comforts her.
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Everyone had heard of Fawlty Towers. Well, they'd heard of the Famous Fawlty, anyway. In fact, more people knew about Mr Fawlty than they did the hotel itself, and if someone knew the man and not his line of work, “That man owns a hotel!?” usually followed.
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An extended version of The Anniversary episode where Basil pulls through at the last minute and fixes their day. I was really upset watching this ep cos I really wanted them to have at least one properly romantic moment but noooo, so here's something I wrote at 4am to get it out of my system or else I'll be bitter about it for the rest of my life.
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Basil is slipping out of the hotel