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John Cleese Guilts BBC into Restoring Fawlty Towers to Streaming (Image: BBC)

John Cleese Guilts BBC into Restoring Fawlty Towers to Streamer

David Walliams and Matt Lucas' Little Britain and Come Fly With Me have been removed from Netflix, Britbox, and the BBC iPlayer. On Saturday, Walliams and Lucas issued an apology on Twitter: "Matt & I have both spoken publicly in recent years of our regret that we played characters of other races Once again we want[...]
A scene from Little Britain (Image: BBC).

Little Britain Pulled By Netflix, BritBox, BBC iPlayer Over Blackface

Netflix also dropped the follow-up series, airport mockumentary Come Fly With Me (which hasn't been available on BritBox for six months) In a statement to Variety, a BBC spokesperson said, "There's a lot of historical programming available on BBC iPlayer which we regularly review Times have changed since 'Little Britain' first aired, so it is[...]