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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
27th May 1993 Jan Wiley, actress (Underdog, Brute Man, She Wolf of London), dies
27th May 1957 Siouxsie Sioux, singer of punk rockers Siouxsie and the Banshees, was born in London.
27th May 1922 Born today: Christopher Lee, London England, actor (Hound of Baskervilles)
27th May 1898 Arthur Pinero's Trelawney of the 'Wells', premieres in London
27th May 1199 The Coronation of John I in Westminster Abbey.
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
Stella Street», 6.2km
Jo Brand's nursing years», 12.km
A Big Night Out at the Albany», 14.km
Sir Clement the Great», 6.1km
Tommy Handley lived Here», 7.2km
Sulgrave Boys Club», 6.3km
Hanwell Community Centre», 4.2km
Will Hay Lived Here», 14.km
Chuckle Club», 9.4km
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