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Connie's Fawlty credit!
Daily Star
|August 13, 2025
CO-WRITER SAYS CLEESE PENNED FUNNY LINES
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CONNIE Booth has revealed she didn’t write Fawlty Towers.
Credits on the iconic comedy state she penned it alongside John Cleese, but after 50 years, she’s finally admitted that's false.
She said: “I'd like to take the opportunity to get something straight... John wrote the dialogue.
“Before that dialogue was written, he and I developed the plots. Each episode took about a month to contrive.
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