Cast
- John Cleese as Basil Fawlty
- Prunella Scales as Sybil Fawlty
- Andrew Sachs as Manuel
- Connie Booth as Polly Sherman
- Ballard Berkeley as Major Gowen
- Brian Hall as Terry the Chef
- Gilly Flower as Miss Abitha Tibbs
- Renee Roberts as Miss Ursula Gatsby
With:
- Norman Bird as Mr. Arrad
- Bruce Boa as Mr. (Harry) Hamilton
- Terence Conoley as Mr. Johnston
- Anthony Dawes as Mr. Libson
- June Ellis as Mrs. Johnston
- Dorothy Frere as Miss Hare
- Claire Nielson as Mrs. Hamilton
- Beatrice Shaw as Miss Gurke
- Stella Tanner as Mrs. Arrad
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“There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 8:12.
Referring to “the children of the kingdom ... cast out into outer darkness.” The words are also used in the parable of the talents, in Matthew 25:30, said of the “unprofitable servant.”
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—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Mark 11:23.
Matthew 21:21 also refers to this speech.
“However, our fates at least are social. Our courses do not diverge; but as the web of destiny is woven it is fulled, and we are cast more and more into the centre. Men naturally, though feebly, seek this alliance, and their actions faintly foretell it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)