Following @goonpod.bsky.social's question on favourite individual comedy episodes, who's your favourite one-off sitcom character?
I'd go for Roger in Fawlty Towers: The Anniversary. Archetypal golf club bore, but the smartest character in the episode and only one to leaves unscathed.
I'd go for Roger in Fawlty Towers: The Anniversary. Archetypal golf club bore, but the smartest character in the episode and only one to leaves unscathed.
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Napper Wainwright in Porridge.
Mrs Richards in Fawlty Towers.
Kevin Eldon as the cleaner in Black Books.
Jed Maxwell in I'm Alan Partridge
Joan Sanderson elevated everything she was in, and she NAILS the requirement for her character there.
"AGAIN, PLEASE"
"YOUR LIPS, I LIIIIKE"
(John Duggan pisses himself laughing behind her)