Fawlty Towers - Series 1

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A Touch of Class

1 - A Touch of Class

Air Date: September 19, 1975

A confidence trickster comes to stay at the hotel, just after Basil has taken an ad in a posh magazine to upgrade the clientele.

The Builders

2 - The Builders

Air Date: September 26, 1975

The Fawltys take a holiday and leave Polly and Manuel to run the place just as O'Reilly's builders come to redo the lobby.

The Wedding Party

3 - The Wedding Party

Air Date: October 3, 1975

Basil wants 'none of that' going on in his rooms and suspects some guests and Polly of carrying on.

The Hotel Inspectors

4 - The Hotel Inspectors

Air Date: October 10, 1975

Some inspectors are in town and Basil gets paranoid, so he alternately fawns over and offends his guests.

Gourmet Night

5 - Gourmet Night

Air Date: October 17, 1975

To bring the right type of crowd into the hotel Basil establishes a Gourmet Night.

The Germans

6 - The Germans

Air Date: October 24, 1975

Sybil goes into the hospital for toe surgery, leaving Basil to cope with a fire drill single-handed. After a couple of blows on the head, Basil tells some German guests where Germany went wrong in WWII.