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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
17th September 1931 Operetta Victoria and Her Husband, premieres in London
17th September 1928 Actor Roddy McDowall (Planet of Apes, Lord Love a Duck), born in Herne Hill, London.
17th September 1924 Crackerjack comedian Peter Glaze was born in London.
17th September 1923 Sutton Vane's Outward Bound, premieres in London
17th September 1922 Born today: Ursula Howells, London, actress (Girly, Murder is Announced)
17th September 1917 Born today: Peter Bennett, London, actor (Leonides-Adv of Sir Lancelot)
17th September 1909 Born today: Elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London
Basil Fawlty's Car Rage
This is where an enraged Basil Fawlty thrashes his car.
Location: Mentmore Close, Kenton, Harrow
Description: One of the most famous scenes in Fawlty Towers is when in episode 'Gourmet Night' a frustrated Basil Fawlty thrashes his car with a tree branch after it fails to start.
It was filmed here on this surburban corner near Harrow.
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Monty Python's Flying Circus
The editing suite's used by Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam.
2008-01-03
Kenneth Williams' Barber Shop», 8.7km
Ben Elton's School», 14.km
School to an Eccentric Comedian», 6.3km
Arthur Haynes lived & died here», 5.4km
Tommy Trinder was born here», 13.km
Charlie Chaplin lived here», 10.km
Bernard Bresslaw died here.», 7.2km
Rainbow Theatre & Monty Python», 8.6km
Get Spaced Here», 7.9km
Tommy's Gig at the Airport», 9.2km
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