John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs star in two BBC TV episodes, 'The Rat' and 'The Builders'. In 'The Rat', the hotel faces closure due to lack of cleanliness – and two dead ‘pig-ee-ons’ in the watertank. Basil, Sybil and the staff have until the health inspector returns tomorrow to sort out all the problems. First, Basil has...
Mark never heard the Mauser shot for the bullet came ahead of the sound. There was only the massive shock in the upper part of his body, and then he was hurled backwards with a violence that drove the air from his lungs.The earth opened before him, and as he fell, there was a sensation of being engulfed in a swirling vortex of blackness and he knew for just a fleeting instant of time that he was dead'