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Fawlty Towers: Basil Fawlty Tries Not to Mention the War

BBC Comedy Greats · Comedy · 2 min · 2009 · YouTube title: Don't Mention the War! | Fawlty Towers | BBC Comedy Greats
Why it's here

HN mentions it mainly as a joke reference or as an example of humor that many Germans reportedly find funny.

What it covers

The classic Fawlty Towers scene in which Basil Fawlty tries not to mention the war while serving German guests, ending in goose-stepping and mocking. It is a two-minute BBC comedy clip with John Cleese.