Comedy legend Cleese quits acting

JOHN Cleese’s comedy career is no more. It has ceased to be.

Instead, he hopes to inspire a new generation of comics and “teach young talent some rules of the game”.

In an interview published yesterday he admitted that he could “never do better than Fawlty Towers whatever I do”, so had decided to “teach young talent some rules of the game”.

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