Just over a year after a hugely successful West End debut , it appears that a Fawlty Towers sequel production is in the works. John Cleese , who co-wrote the original programme with his then-wife, Connie Booth , has confirmed that his West End production will be getting a second iteration. The news comes a year after the success of the sitcom’s initial West End revival, which opened at the Apollo Theatre in May 2024. As per The Standard , John explained: "In the West End, we took favourites such as Mrs Richards, The Germans and The Food Inspectors and put those together to make the show."

John also confirmed that the new stage production would not run alongside the existing Fawlty Towers play. However, when pressed about a potential release date, he confirmed that fans could e

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