Week four

[El Gordo]

Manuel? And he's from Barcelona?

Have you ever seen Fawlty Towers, Antonio? You might want to warn Manuel that he'll get a few grins when he tells people his name and where he's from...

Let me know his number, and what he'll be wearing. I'll look out for him.

Fawlty Towers: Scene 1
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Reception area of hotel. Polly is busy with paper work, enter domineering Mrs R. with hearing aid.

Mrs R: Now then, girl, I am Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Alice Richards. I have booked a room, and it must have a view, it must have a nice bath, it must have a radio
Polly: Yes madam. Oh Manuel, will you show Mrs. Richards to room 22 please?
Mrs R: Now, little man, my room must have a view, it must be comfortable, the room temperature must be 78 degrees. Do you understand all that?
Manuel: Que?
Mrs R: K?
Manuel: Si
Mrs R: K, C?
Manuel: No, Que, What!
Mrs R: K, C, Watt? You silly little man, where's the manager?
Manuel: Ah, the Manaher, Mr. Fawlty
Mrs R: Forty?
Manuel: Que?
Mrs R: Forty?
Manuel: No, Fawlty!
Mrs R: Fawlty? What's the matter with him? What the devil is going on here? See here girl, I asked this little man for the manager and he goes on about some person who is forty. What a way to run a business!
Polly: It's all right Mrs Richards, he's from Barcelona.
Mrs R: The manager's from Barcelona?
Polly: No, no, Manuel's from Barcelona, the manager is Mr Fawlty.