The Builders

Summary Over his wife's objections, Basil hires his usual firm of incompetents (O'Reilly's) to do some carpentry work in the hotel lobby. With both Basil and Sybil out for the afternoon, they leave Polly in charge. She decides to have a nap, leaving the English-challenged Manuel in charge. When Basil returns, he finds a solid wall where once stood doors to the dining room and still no door to the kitchen per his work order. Sybil takes an I-told-you-so attitude and insists he hire a qualified builder to fix the mess, but Basil decides to get O'Reilly back to right the wrong, but he still makes a mess of it as well.

S1.E2 ∙ The Builders

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : John Cleese Prunella Scales Connie Booth Andrew Sachs

8.4

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Sep 25, 1975

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Spanish

Filming locations : Wooburn Grange Country Club, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Over his wife's objections, Basil hires his usual firm of incompetents (O'Reilly's) to do some carpentry work in the hotel lobby. With both Basil and Sybil out for the afternoon, they leave Polly in charge. She decides to have a nap, leaving the English-challenged Manuel in charge. When Basil returns, he finds a solid wall where once stood doors to the dining room and still no door to the kitchen per his work order. Sybil takes an I-told-you-so attitude and insists he hire a qualified builder to fix the mess, but Basil decides to get O'Reilly back to right the wrong, but he still makes a mess of it as well.

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Sep 25, 1975

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English Spanish

Filming locations : Wooburn Grange Country Club, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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