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The Builders
Episode 2 of 6
Classic sitcom about a manic hotelier. Basil decides to have some alterations made to the hotel, but havoc ensues when he takes the cheaper option.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | John Howard Davies |
| Basil Fawlty | John Cleese |
| Sybil Fawlty | Prunella Scales |
| Manuel | Andrew Sachs |
| Polly Sherman | Connie Booth |
| Jones | Michael Halsey |
| Lurphy | Michael Cronin |
| Miss Gatsby | Renee Roberts |
| Major Gowen | Ballard Berkley |
| Miss Tibbs | Gilly Flower |
| O'Reilly | David Kelly |
| Producer | John Howard Davies |
| Writer | Connie Booth |
| Writer | John Cleese |
Broadcasts
- Fri 26 Sep 197521:00BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Tue 13 Jan 197621:00BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Sun 12 Sep 197620:15
- Sun 17 Nov 198521:10BBC Two except East, Scotland, South East & Yorkshire
- Wed 20 Nov 198521:55BBC Two Scotland
- Tue 4 Oct 198820:00
- Sun 21 May 199519:30
- Fri 31 Jul 199820:00
- Sun 16 Jul 200020:50
- Wed 30 Oct 200220:30
- Mon 20 Jan 200319:30BBC One Scotland
- Tue 24 Jun 200321:00BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue), Scotland, Northern Ireland & England only
- Tue 1 Jul 200322:05BBC Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
- Sun 21 Oct 201218:30BBC Two Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
- Fri 9 Nov 201219:30BBC Two Scotland
- Mon 22 Mar 202120:30BBC One except Wales
- Mon 22 Mar 202122:45BBC One Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 28 Oct 202520:00BBC One except Scotland & Wales
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