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Sep 13, 2025Sep 13, 2025Michael Carty

The not-so-immaculate conception of Basil Fawlty

BASIL! When was Basil Fawlty created? The first episode of Fawlty Towers was broadcast 50 years ago this week. We can also pinpoint the day on which Basil was conceived, via Michael Palin’s The Python Years: Diaries 1968-1979.

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Dec 26, 2020Jan 28, 2021Michael Carty

My top 5 podcasts of 2020 (Part two)

My pick of the podcasts that have meant the most to me in the second half of 2020, featuring: Tim Ferriss; Naval Ravikant; Brian Koppelman; Jared Yates Sexton; Scroobius Pip; El-P; Chris Hardwick; John Cleese; Talib Kweli; Jasmin Leigh; and Busta Rhymes!

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Mar 2, 2014Michael Carty

Of TARDISes, HR, John Cleese and me

I was delighted to be invited by US HR blogger Kyle Jones to take part in his HR to Who Interview series. Where else would I get the opportunity to answer questions both on matters HR and Doctor Who? You can see the interview over on Kyle’s blog: The HR to Who Interview: Michael Carty. […]

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