23 h. ago John Cleese, 85, vows never to work with BBC again as he says 'they're clueless'

Comedy legend John Cleese has vowed never to work with the BBC again and has slammed the corporation's bosses as "clueless" who haven't made anything funny since The Office

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32 h. ago John Cleese shares 'very sad' admission admission after making huge BBC decision

John Cleese, who is best known for his work on Monty Python's Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers, has a blunt outlook on British comedy

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35 h. ago John Cleese launches blistering attack on 'clueless' BBC bosses who have 'no idea what they're doing' as he blames woke censorship for killing British comedy

Cleese, who starred as the hapless and perpetually irritated hotel owner Basil Fawlty, has insisted fans will never again see work from him on the BBC.

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3 d. ago John Cleese worries 'it might kill me' as Monty Python star faces health battles

Monty Python legend John Cleese has opened up on his health battles, admitting his latest project "might kill" him as he prepares to jet off to the United States

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4 d. ago John Cleese, 85, fears 'it might kill me' as he addresses health struggles

Monty Python legend John Cleese has opened up on his health battles, admitting that his latest project "might kill" him as he prepares to jet off on tour

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5 d. ago John Cleese confirms Fawlty Towers sequel stage play with classic episodes including Basil the Rat

The 85-year-old comedy legend brought the BBC classic back to life last year with Fawlty Towers: The Play

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2 w. ago Sally Rooney vows to support Palestine Action with BBC royalties despite terror ban

Novelist, 34, said if this makes her a ‘supporter of terror’ under UK law ‘so be it’

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2 w. ago Normal People author Sally Rooney vows to use her BBC royalties to fund terror group Palestine Action

The Normal People author said she would donate earnings from her books and BBC adaptations to the organisation, adding: 'If this makes me a "supporter of terror" under UK law, so be it.'

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2 w. ago Normal People author Sally Rooney vows to use BBC royalties to support Palestine Action despite terror ban

Novelist, 34, said if this makes her a ‘supporter of terror’ under UK law ‘so be it’

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3 w. ago 'Surprisingly poor' John Cleese, 85, is set to buy a house in Bath with his fourth wife

The Monty Python star has lived in Monaco in the past, and more recently in Nevis in the Caribbean, where there's no income tax. Pictured: File photo of the Royal Crescent in Bath

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