It may have only consisted of 12-half hour episodes, but )Fawlty Towers(, its characters, plots and famous lines are etched in the TV-nation's consciousness. This is the first definitive 'biography' of the show and an insightful behind-the-scenes look at all the unpredictable elements and personalities which made it the 'Best Ever TV Programme' as voted for by the BFI. Graham McCann's previous books include )Dad's Army, Spike & Co( and )The Essential Dave Allen(.