In article 7db73b28-724b-45e0-baf5-d3ffba617379
@o12g2000vbd.googlegroups.com, says...

On Jan 27, 3:23*pm, (Cynic) wrote:

Do you similarly believe that "Fawlty Towers" is supposed to be a
factual representation of the hotel industy?

it was based on a real hotel.

I've heard of and experienced of real life guest houses that make Fawlty
Towers look good, and Basil seem a comparatively sane and welcoming host
:-)

Janet