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In 2014, an official video game adaption of the sketch was released for Android and iOS. It features Cleese, as the minister of silly walks, leaving his office and walking through London. It takes the form of an endless runner game, except with an appropriately absurd walking animation. The game includes voice acting from John Cleese. [5]
Pocket Gamer gave the game a score of 2 out of 5, stating: "A tragically uninteresting endless runner that squanders a good idea and spits out something that's about as funny as a dead parrot". [5] Jeuxvideo also called it uninteresting, criticizing the game's repetitiveness and lack of originality.
"The Germans" is the sixth episode of the first series of the British television sitcom Fawlty Towers. Written by John Cleese and Connie Booth and directed by John Howard Davies, it was first broadcast on BBC2 on 24 October 1975.
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John Marwood Cleese (/ ˈ k l iː z / KLEEZ; born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and presenter. Emerging from the Cambridge Footlights in the 1960s, he first achieved success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and as a scriptwriter and performer on The Frost Report .
An interview by one John Cleese. He said: “If I ever tried to do a Fawlty Towers -type sitcom again, everyone would say, ‘Well, it’s got its moments, but it’s not as good as Fawlty Towers ...
Running for 12 episodes (two series of six episodes apiece) in 1975 and 1979, John Cleese and Connie Booth’s Torquay-set comedy was a paragon of restraint. From the writing through to the ...
John Cleese says when they test screened the film "the audience thought it was terrific and they fell about until they got to forty-five minutes in, and then . . . they stopped laughing." So the film was recut but audiences again stopped laughing forty five minutes in. They recut it a third time and the audiences stopped after forty five minutes.