Owner Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, a chambermaid Polly, and Spanish waiter Manuel attempt to run their hotel amidst farcical situations and an array of demanding guests.

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Sherlock Holmes is brought back to life by Watson's female descendant after being cryogenically frozen for eighty years.

A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.